Adherence to prescription guidelines and achievement of treatment goals among persons with coronary heart disease in Tromsø 7.

Elisabeth PedersenBeate Hennie GarciaKjell H HalvorsenAnne Elise EggenHenrik SchirmerMarit Waaseth

Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2021)

Treatment goal achievement of LDL-cholesterol and blood pressure was low, despite the relatively high use of LLDs and antihypertensive drugs. Further research is needed to find the proper actions to increase achievement of the treatment goals.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
metabolic syndrome
hypertensive patients
heart rate
smoking cessation
blood glucose