Association between cognitive impairment and poor antihypertensive medication adherence in elderly hypertensive patients without dementia
Abstract Adherence to antihypertensive medication is a critical factor to control blood pressure and prevent complications. However, cognitive impairment can negatively affect medication adherence. In this study, we investigated the association between cognitive function and antihypertensive medicat...
Main Authors: | Mi Hee Cho, Dong Wook Shin, Sung-A Chang, Ji Eun Lee, Su-Min Jeong, Sang Hyuck Kim, Jae Moon Yun, Kiyoung Son |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2018-08-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-29974-7 |
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