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The medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Control (ABC) trial: a multi-site randomized controlled trial in a hypertensive, multi-cultural, economically disadvantaged population.

Published Jul 1, 2007 · W. Gerin, J. Tobin, J. Schwartz

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Study Snapshot

Key takeawayThe ABC Trial found that a stepped care intervention, including home Self-BP Monitoring and telephone-based nurse case management, effectively improved medication adherence and blood pressure control in economically disadvantaged hypertensive patients.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

The medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Control (ABC) trial: a multi-site randomized controlled trial in a hypertensive, multi-cultural, economically disadvantaged population.

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