Refereed journal article or data article (A1)

Adherence to antihypertensive therapy prior to the first presentation of stroke in hypertensive adults: population-based study



List of Authors: Herttua K, Tabak AG, Martikainen P, Vahtera J, Kivimaki M

Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PRESS

Publication year: 2013

Journal: European Heart Journal

Journal name in source: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Journal acronym: EUR HEART J

Number in series: 38

Volume number: 34

Issue number: 38

Start page: 2933

End page: 2939

Number of pages: 7

ISSN: 0195-668X

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eht219


Abstract
These data suggest that poor adherence to antihypertensive therapy substantially increases near- and long-term risk of stroke among hypertensive patients.


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