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Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 10/2018

07.06.2018 | Concise Research Reports

Adherence to Cardio-protective Medications Prescribed for Secondary Prevention after an Acute Coronary Syndrome Hospitalization Compared to Usual Care

verfasst von: Jamal S. Rana, MD, PhD, Melissa M. Parker, MS, Jennifer Y. Liu, MPH, Howard H. Moffet, MPH, Andrew J. Karter, PhD

Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Ausgabe 10/2018

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Secondary prevention after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) hospitalization is critical to prevent additional morbidity and mortality. While poor adherence to prescribed cardio-protective medications is a known problem,1,2 it is unknown whether an ACS event might motivate patients to achieve better adherence. In a large integrated health care population, we examined initiation and adherence to newly prescribed cardio-protective medications among post-ACS event patients compared to patients who were prescribed these same medications in usual care. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Adherence to Cardio-protective Medications Prescribed for Secondary Prevention after an Acute Coronary Syndrome Hospitalization Compared to Usual Care
verfasst von
Jamal S. Rana, MD, PhD
Melissa M. Parker, MS
Jennifer Y. Liu, MPH
Howard H. Moffet, MPH
Andrew J. Karter, PhD
Publikationsdatum
07.06.2018
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Ausgabe 10/2018
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Elektronische ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-018-4519-2

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