Determinants of medication adherence among elderly with high blood pressure living in deprived areas.
Maryam AfshariAkram Karimi-ShahanjariniLili TapakSomayeh HashemiPublished in: Chronic illness (2024)
The results of this study indicate that more than half of the older adults in the study had suboptimal medication adherence and insufficient health literacy. The study also found that various factors, such as socioeconomic status, disease and treatment-related factors, and patient-related factors, influence medication adherence among older adults.