Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика (Aug 2009)
Compliance to cardiovascular treatment: clinicians and patients’ problem
Abstract
This literature review discusses various aspects of therapy compliance in cardiovascular patients. The clinician and patient-related causes of low compliance are analysed, and potential effectiveness of complex educational approach is emphasised. The results of major national and international studies (e.g., RELIPH Study) are presented.