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The effect of self-monitoring of blood pressure on medication adherence and lifestyle factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Findings
  • Evidence Summary
    Evidence Summary
  • Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Scientific Abstract
    PubMed
  • Scientific Abstract
    Publisher
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2014
  • Year Published
    2015
  • Quality Rating
    10/11 (AMSTAR rating from Program in Policy Decision-making)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (12); Canada (4); Australia (2); Spain (2); Belgium (1); Brazil (1); Finland (1); Germany (1); Iran (1); Netherlands (1); Nigeria (1); Switzerland (1); UK (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (12); Canada (4); Australia (2); Spain (2); Belgium (1); Brazil (1); Finland (1); Germany (1); Iran (1); Netherlands (1); Nigeria (1); Switzerland (1); UK (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
    At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country
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Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review of effects
  • Type of question
    Effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Individual
  • Priority Area
    Not applicable
  • Health system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    By whom care is provided
    Self-management
    With what supports is care provided
    Other ICT that support individuals who provide care
    ICT that support individuals who receive care
    Implementation strategies
    Consumer-targeted strategy
    Information or education provision
    Skills and competencies development
  • Theme
  • Domain
    Diseases
    Non-communicable diseases
    Cardiovascular disease
    Technologies
    Drugs
    Sectors
    Hospital care
    Providers
    Physicians
    Nurse
    Allied health professional
Publication details
  • Citation
    Fletcher BR, Hartmann-Boyce J, Hinton L, McManus RJ. The effect of self-monitoring of blood pressure on medication adherence and lifestyle factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis. American Journal of Hypertension. 2015.
  • DOI
    Not yet available

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