Compliance in antihypertensive therapy: analyses in scientific articles

Authors

  • Leila Maria Mansano Sarquis UNESP
  • Magda Cristina Queiroz Dell'acqua UNESP
  • Maria Cecília Bueno Jayme Gallani UNICAMP; FCM; Departamento de Enfermagem
  • Rosa Maria Moreira USP; FM; Instituto do Coração
  • Silvia Cristina Mangini Bocchi UNESP
  • Terezinha Hideco Tase HCFMUSP
  • Angela Maria Geraldo Pierin U.S.P.; Escola de Enfermagem

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0080-62341998000400007

Keywords:

Hypertension, Compliance

Abstract

The aim of this study was to evaluate scientific articles published between 1991-1995, in order to identify the compliance in antihypertensive therapy. One hundred seven scientific articles were evaluated. The results showed that 68% were related to patient, 63% to pharmacological treatment, 62% general, 39% non pharmacological treatment, 34% organizational factors, and 8% related to desease. Compliance with antihypertensive therapy was the major challenge of hypertension management and to know how this aspect was focalized in scientific articles possible reduce non compliance in hypertension.

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Published

1998-12-01

Issue

Vol. 32 No. 4 (1998)

Section

Original Articles

License

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How to Cite

Sarquis, L. M. M., Dell'acqua, M. C. Q., Gallani, M. C. B. J., Moreira, R. M., Bocchi, S. C. M., Tase, T. H., & Pierin, A. M. G. (1998). Compliance in antihypertensive therapy: analyses in scientific articles. Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da USP, 32(4), 335-353. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0080-62341998000400007