The influence of patient's consciousness regarding high blood pressure and patient's attitude in face of disease controlling medicine intake

OBJECTIVE: To assess the relation between blood pressure control and the following: the Morisky-Green test, the patient's consciousness regarding high blood pressure, the patient's attitude in face of medicine intake, the patient's attendance at medical consultations, and the subjecti...

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Main Authors: Maria Aparecida A Moura Strelec, Angela M. G. Pierin, Décio Mion Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2003-10-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2003001200002