Persistence-based pharmacoeconomic evaluation of patients receiving antihypertensive drug treatment to determine profiling of patients who continued vs discontinued therapy, as well as overall cost.

Purpose: Patterns of antihypertensive drug use in patients undergoing long-term hemodialysis therapy were studied. Methods: Patients attending seven outpatient hemodialysis units in Ohio were ...

Taking antihypertensive medication in the morning vs evening does not have a significant effect on prognosis for individuals with hypertension, though taking doses both in the morning and evening ...

Antihypertensive medication Among adults with obesity and without diabetes, 17.7% of the semaglutide group discontinued antihypertensive medications at 68 weeks compared with 9% of the placebo group.

Deprescribing antihypertensive medications may help reduce cognitive decline in nursing home residents, particularly those with dementia, and long-term care providers should weigh the risks when ...

According to a new study in the journal Age and Ageing, a significant proportion of patients over 70 remain on antihypertensive medication despite having low blood pressure. This, the study argues ...

1.Dave C, Li Y, Steinman M, et al. Antihypertensive medication and fracture risk in older Veterans Health Administration nursing home residents. JAMA Intern Med . Published online April 22, 2024 ...

A total of 21,104 patients were randomised, 10,503 to evening dosing and 10,601 to morning dosing. The average age of participants was 65 years, 58% were men and 98% were white.

Van Wijk BL, Klungel OH, Heerdink ER, de Boer A . The association between compliance with antihypertensive drugs and modification of antihypertensive drug regimen. J Hypertens 2004; 22 (9): 1831 ...

This indicates that fewer U.S. adults with stage 1 hypertension may be recommended antihypertensive medication initiation if 10-year predicted ASCVD risk was estimated using the PREVENT ...

Low compliance is suspected as a major reason for treatment failure in hypertensive patients. To identify patients with low compliance at the commencement of antihypertensive treatment, the ...

Findings from AHA 2021 showed no difference in prognosis associated with antihypertensives in morning vs evening, though one was found when taking both. Menu SECTIONS News ...