Non‐compliance and knowledge of prescribed medication in elderly patients with heart failure
Open Access
- 1 June 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Heart Failure
- Vol. 1 (2) , 145-149
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1388-9842(99)00014-8
Abstract
Aims: To determine the extent of non‐compliance to prescribed medication in elderly patients with heart failure and to determine to what extent patients recall information given regarding their medi...Keywords
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