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A Practice-Based Trial of Motivational Interviewing and Adherence in Hypertensive African Americans
Author(s) -
Gbenga Ogedegbe,
William F. Chaplin,
Antoinette Schoenthaler,
Daniel Statman,
Douglas Berger,
Travis D. Richardson,
Erica Phillips,
James H. Spencer,
John P. Allegrante
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2008.240
Subject(s) - medicine , motivational interviewing , pill , blood pressure , confidence interval , randomized controlled trial , medication adherence , physical therapy , population , diastole , nursing , environmental health
Poor medication adherence is a significant problem in hypertensive African Americans. Although motivational interviewing (MINT) is effective for adoption and maintenance of health behaviors in patients with chronic diseases, its effect on medication adherence remains untested in this population.

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