Background: Hypertension drives the global burden of cardiovascular disease and its
prevalence is estimated to increase by 30% by the year 2025. Nonadherence to chronic …

Background Nonadherence to antihypertensive medications is the leading cause of poor
blood pressure control and thereby cardiovascular diseases and mortality worldwide …

Background Patients' adherence to therapeutic regimes may be influenced by subjective
beliefs about chronic conditions. One of the challenges for health professionals in …

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common serious health problem. Medication
adherence is a key determinant of therapeutic success in patients with diabetes mellitus …

Background Adherence to diet recommendations, fluid restriction, prescribed medications,
and attendance at hemodialysis (HD) sessions are essential for optimal and effective …

Background A broad literature base exists for measuring medication adherence to
monotherapeutic regimens, but publications are less extensive for measuring adherence to …

Background/Objectives: Effective prevention of cardiovascular events in people with
hypertension requires optimal control of blood pressure. Despite advances in management …

Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD), a complication of hypertension, is one of the
most important and common causes of morbidity, hospitalisation, and mortality among …

The relationship between adherence to antihypertension medications, treatment satisfaction
and illness perception has not been studied so far. The primary objective of this study was to …

Background Hypertension is one of the most prevalent long-term diseases seen in many
countries, including Palestine. Patients with poorly controlled blood pressure are more likely …