Profile of hypertensive patients: biosocial characteristics, knowledge, and treatment compliance
Acta paul. enferm; 21 (1), 2008
OBJECTIVE: To characterize a group of hypertensive patients in relation to beliefs, knowledge, attitudes and factors that could affect treatment compliance. METHODS: The data were collected by interviewing hypertensive outpatients. RESULTS: A total of 511 hypertensive patients were studied: most were wom...
