Factors associated with dietary and exercise compliance among elderly with chronic conditions of hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus residing in rural areas of coastal Karnataka: A community-based cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Compliance with diet, exercise regimen, and medication is vital to maintain an acceptable range of blood pressure and glycemic level among elderly with hypertension and diabetes mellitus. However, these are considered to be more challenging tasks among elderly. The aim of this study is t...

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Published in:Journal of Education and Health Promotion
Main Authors: K. Jeyalakshmi, Elsa S. Devi, Mahadev Rao, Y. N. Shashidhara, Girish Thunga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-02-01
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jehp.jehp_793_23