Relationship of an adherence score with blood pressure control status among patients with hypertension and their determinants: Findings from a nationwide blood pressure screening program

• Main Authors: Chia, Yook Chin, Devaraj, Navin Kumar, Ching, Siew Mooi, Ooi, Pei Boon, Chew, Ming Tsuey, Chew, Bee Nah, Mohamed, Mohazmi, Lim, Hooi Min, Beh, Hooi Chin, Othman, Azli Shahril, Husin, Hanis Saadah, Gani, Abdul Hafiz Mohamad, Hamid, Dalyana, Kang, Pei San, Tay, Chai Li, Wong, Ping Foo, Hassan, Haslinda
• Format: Article
• Published: Wiley 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine; RA Public aspects of medicine; RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/34593/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

This study aimed to examine the relationship of adherence with blood pressure (BP) control and its associated factors in hypertensive patients. This cross-sectional nationwide BP screening study was conducted in Malaysia from May to October 2018. Participants with self-declared hypertension complete...