Factors affecting adherence to lifestyle modification among patients with hypertension at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2019.

High proportions of patients with hypertension were non-adherent to lifestyle modification. Sex, age, duration of the disease, and medication adherence were significantly associated with lifestyle modification adherence. Close follow-up of female patients, the elderly, and patients with a short duration of hypertension is recommended.