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- Title
Predictors of first-fill adherence for patients with hypertension.
- Authors
Shah, Nirav R; Hirsch, Annemarie G; Zacker, Christopher; Wood, G Craig; Schoenthaler, Antoinette; Ogedegbe, Gbenga; Stewart, Walter F
- Abstract
Between the promise of evidence-based medicine and the reality of inadequate patient outcomes lies patient adherence. Studies of prescription adherence have been hampered by methodologic problems. Most rely on patient self-report of adherence or cross-sectional data of plan-wide prescription fills to estimate patient-level adherence.
- Publication
American journal of hypertension, 2009, Vol 22, Issue 4, p392
- ISSN
1941-7225
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1038/ajh.2008.367