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Multicenter Cluster-Randomized Trial of a Multifactorial Intervention to Improve Antihypertensive Medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Control Among Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk (The COM99 Study)

Manel Pladevall, Carlos Brotons, Rafael Gabriel, Anna Arnau, Carmen Suárez, Mariano de la Figuera, E. Márquez, António Coca, Javier Sobrino, George Divine,

Circulation · 2010 · 106 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

A multifactorial intervention to improve adherence to antihypertensive medication was effective in improving both adherence and blood pressure control, but it did not appear to improve long-term cardiovascular events.

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