Archive for January 26th, 2010

26 Jan

RACIAL DIFFERENCES IN ADHERENCE TO CARDIAC MEDICATIONS

Adherence to medications is an important predictor of positive clinical outcomes. Poor adherence to medications not only results in poor outcomes, but is associated with greater health care costs. Indeed, inadequate adherence to medications has been cited as a major reason for poor control of hypertension. Adherence to medications has been linked to socio-economic factors, [...]

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