COMPLIANCE WITH MEASURES OF CONTROL OF SYSTEMIC ARTERIALHYPERTENSION: HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS’ BEHAVIOR

Systemic arterial hypertension (SAH) can, in many cases, be controlled with solely hygienic-dietetic measures(adequate food intake, practice of physical activities, abstinence from tobacco and alcohol, and weight control), althoughin other cases a concurrent use of drug therapy is required. The purp...

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Main Authors: Cibele de Souza Moraes, Edson Mamoru Tamaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2007-06-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v12i2.11051