Culturally adapted hypertension education (CAHE) to improve blood pressure control and treatment adherence in patients of African origin with uncontrolled hypertension: cluster-randomized trial.

To evaluate the effect of a practice-based, culturally appropriate patient education intervention on blood pressure (BP) and treatment adherence among patients of African origin with uncontrolled hypertension.Cluster randomised trial involving four Dutch primary care centres and 146 patients (interv...

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Main Authors: Erik J A J Beune, Eric P Moll van Charante, Leo Beem, Jacob Mohrs, Charles O Agyemang, Gbenga Ogedegbe, Joke A Haafkens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3943841?pdf=render