Background: The extent to which common life transitions influence medication adherence
among patients remains unknown. We examined whether retirement is associated with a …

Hypertension is highly prevalent after the age of 65 years affecting more than 60% of
individuals in developed countries. Today, there is sufficient evidence from clinical trials that …

Objectives To determine whether sociodemographic, clinical, healthcare system,
psychosocial, and behavioral factors are differentially associated with low antihypertensive …

Medications are used as the primary approach to prevent and effectively manage the
chronic conditions. Non-adherence to medication is recognized as a worldwide public …

Objectives To determine the level of adherence to medications and characteristics of Part D
beneficiaries associated with higher levels of antihypertensive medication adherence …

The authors examined the association between life events and antihypertensive medication
adherence in older adults and the moderating role of coping. A cross-sectional analysis was …

Background: Hypertension has the characteristic that the risk of complications can be
reduced through appropriate medication in daily life. Hence, it is important to consider …

Purpose To examine the effect of antihypertensive adherence on blood pressure and
barriers to adherence in racially diverse elderly patients. Methods Telephone survey of a …

Low adherence to antihypertensive medication remains a public health challenge.
Understanding barriers to, and determinants of, adherence to antihypertensive medication …

Background The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Star program
provides incentives to health plans when their patients with diabetes meet adherence …