Poor adherence to antihypertensives
Medicine and Science from The BMJ - A podcast by The BMJ
It is estimated that 50% of patients who have what appears to be treatment resistant hypertension are actually not taking their drugs as prescribed. Indranil Dasgupta, a consultant nephrologist at the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust joins us to discuss what factors may influence non-adherence, and how to encourage patients to divulge that information. Read the full article: http://www.bmj.com/content/354/bmj.i3268
