Raising hypertensive patients' consciousness about treatment compliance.

Raising Hypertensive Patients’ Consciousness about Treatment Compliance1

Descriptive study with qualitative approach that aimed to understand the perspective of health professionals and hypertensive patients on their mutual interaction in the public health context, so as to analyze how this interaction contributes to non-compliance with treatment. Interviews with 15 health professionals and 10 hypertensive patients who interacted in public health units were carried ...

دانش مبتلایان به پرفشاری خون از علایم و عوارض بیماری و میزان فشار خون خود

Background and Aim: Management and control of Hypertension (HTN) is one of the main problems of hypertensive patients, which is caused by poor compliance of treatment in some patients. Since the knowledge level of patients may play an important role in management and compliance, this study was performed in Birjand Valiyy-e-Asr hospital to assess the knowledge of hypertensive patients about thei...

The Efficacy of Aminophylline on Raising Consciousness in Benzodiazepines-Intoxicated Patients

بررسی رابطه حمایت اجتماعی با پیروی از رژیم‌درمانی در بیماران مبتلا به پرفشاری خون مراجعه‌کننده به بیمارستان طالقانی تهران

Background and Objectives: Although social support seems to be effective in adherence to the treatment of hypertension, its effects in hypertensive patients have not been well documented. The current study tried to clarify the relationship between social support and adherence to the treatment in patients with hypertension.  Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study applied censu...

The Effectiveness of Consciousness Raising Training on Reducing Anxiety and Depression: A Case Study of Ilam High schools

The current study aims to investigate the effectiveness of consciousness training on reducing anxiety and depression of first and second female graders in high school. It used a quasi-experimental research method. Moreover, it utilized cluster randomized sampling; hence, the high schools were randomly selected from the city of Ilam. Beck and Zong anxiety questionnaires were administered among 1...