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Correction to: Treatment adherence and blood pressure outcome among hypertensive out-patients in two tertiary hospitals in Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria

verfasst von: Rasaq Adisa, Olumide Ayodeji Ilesanmi, Titilayo Oyelola Fakeye

Erschienen in: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders | Ausgabe 1/2020

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The original article can be found online at https://​doi.​org/​10.​1186/​s12872-018-0934-x
Correction to: BMC Cardiovasc Disord
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-018-0934-x
“After publication of our article [1] the authors became aware that they had not obtained permission to reproduce the questions from the eight-item Morisky’s Medication Adherence Scale.
The table in this Correction replaces Table 1 in our article”.
Table 1
Participants’ response to the 9-item modified Adherence Predictor Scale (n = 605)
Statements
Yes, n (%)
No, n (%)
Question 1
404 (66.8)
201 (33.2)
Question 2
106 (17.5)
499 (82.5)
Question 3
154 (25.5)
451 (74.5)
Question 4
311 (51.4)
294 (48.6)
Question 5
230 (38.0)
375 (62.0)
Question 6
276 (45.6)
329 (54.4)
Question 7
336 (55.5)
269 (44.5)
Question 8
301 (49.8)
304 (50.2)
Question 9
 Never
192 (31.7)
 
 Once in a while
248 (41.0)
 
 Sometimes
161 (26.6)
 
 Often
4 (0.7)
 
Cut–off
Number (%)
Remark
Total score < 1
54 (8.9)
Adherence
Total score > 1
551 (91.1)
Non-adherence
A “Yes” response is assigned a score of “1” suggesting non-adherence and “No”/Never, a score of “zero” indicating better adherence behaviour. Complete responses to all the 9-item questions were considered for distribution into the binary categories of adherence versus non-adherence, n number
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Correction to: Treatment adherence and blood pressure outcome among hypertensive out-patients in two tertiary hospitals in Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria
verfasst von
Rasaq Adisa
Olumide Ayodeji Ilesanmi
Titilayo Oyelola Fakeye
Publikationsdatum
01.12.2020
Verlag
BioMed Central
Erschienen in
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders / Ausgabe 1/2020
Elektronische ISSN: 1471-2261
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-020-01367-7

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