The Assessment of Illness Perception and Adherence to Therapeutic Regimens among Patients with Hypertension

• Main Authors: Zahra Taheri-Kharameh (Author), Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Hazavehei (Author), Tahereh Ramezani (Author), Azam Vahedi (Author), Fatemeh Sharififard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Objectives: Illness perception is an important predictor for adherence to therapeutic regimens. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between illness perception and adherence to therapeutic regimens in patients with hypertension. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectio...