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Original Research

Treatment adherence among adult hypertensive patients: a cross-sectional retrospective study in primary care in Romania

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Pages 625-635 | Published online: 24 Apr 2018

Figures & data

Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of 525 participants, family medicine practice cohort

Table 2 Treatment adherence and CV risk

Figure 1 Participants’ BP control/risk factors – uncontrolled BP.

Notes: The red line establishes the cut-off value for controlled and uncontrolled BP. The blue circles represent the individual BP value for each and every patient. The black line represents the trend in the systolic BP.
Abbreviation: BP, blood pressure.
Figure 1 Participants’ BP control/risk factors – uncontrolled BP.

Table 3 Treatment adherence and comorbidities

Table 4 Treatment adherence and antihypertensive drug classes

Figure 2 Persistence with antihypertensive drug classes.

Abbreviations: ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; BB, beta-blockers; CCB, calcium channel blocker; ACE, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.
Figure 2 Persistence with antihypertensive drug classes.