Psychosocial Determinants of the Intention to Take Oral Antihypertensive Drugs: A Cross-sectional Study

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contents Psychosocial Determinants of the Intention to Take Oral Antihypertensive Drugs: A Cross-sectional Study Taciana da Costa Farias Almeida Mailson Marques de Sousa Bernadete de Lourdes André Gouveia Ricardo Alves de Olinda José Luiz Tatagiba Lamas Simone Helena dos Santos Oliveira Medicina nursing Hypertension social theory antihypertensive agents treatment adherence and compliance Objective: To identify the psychosocial predictors that influence the behavioral intention to take oral antihypertensive drugs.Materials and methods: A cross-sectional study, based on the theory of planned behavior. A questionnaire constructed and validated was applied to 220 individuals with systemic arterial hypertension in outpatient follow-up at a public hospital. The chi-square and Fisher's exact tests, Spearman's correlation and multiple logistic regression were used for data analysis.Results: The participants presented a high intention of taking antihypertensive drugs. The behavioral beliefs (ß = 0.0432; p = 0.0364), subjective norm (ß = -1.5708; p < 0.01) and perceived behavioral control (ß = 2.2809; p = 0.0028) explained the behavioral intention in 33 %.Conclusions: The behavioral beliefs, the subjective norm, and the perceived behavioral control are significant psychosocial predictors of taking antihypertensive drugs and must be valued, individually and jointly, in the health actions targeted at this population. 2020 artículo científico 1657-5997 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=74168046006 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74168046006/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74168046006/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74168046006/74168046006.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74168046006/movil 10.5294/aqui.2020.20.4.6 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=741 Aquichan application/pdf Universidad de La Sabana Aquichan (Colombia) Num.4 Vol.20
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spellingShingle Psychosocial Determinants of the Intention to Take Oral Antihypertensive Drugs: A Cross-sectional Study
Taciana da Costa Farias Almeida
Medicina
nursing
Hypertension
social theory
antihypertensive agents
treatment adherence and compliance
Psychosocial Determinants of the Intention to Take Oral Antihypertensive Drugs: A Cross-sectional Study Taciana da Costa Farias Almeida Mailson Marques de Sousa Bernadete de Lourdes André Gouveia Ricardo Alves de Olinda José Luiz Tatagiba Lamas Simone Helena dos Santos Oliveira Medicina nursing Hypertension social theory antihypertensive agents treatment adherence and compliance Objective: To identify the psychosocial predictors that influence the behavioral intention to take oral antihypertensive drugs.Materials and methods: A cross-sectional study, based on the theory of planned behavior. A questionnaire constructed and validated was applied to 220 individuals with systemic arterial hypertension in outpatient follow-up at a public hospital. The chi-square and Fisher's exact tests, Spearman's correlation and multiple logistic regression were used for data analysis.Results: The participants presented a high intention of taking antihypertensive drugs. The behavioral beliefs (ß = 0.0432; p = 0.0364), subjective norm (ß = -1.5708; p < 0.01) and perceived behavioral control (ß = 2.2809; p = 0.0028) explained the behavioral intention in 33 %.Conclusions: The behavioral beliefs, the subjective norm, and the perceived behavioral control are significant psychosocial predictors of taking antihypertensive drugs and must be valued, individually and jointly, in the health actions targeted at this population. 2020 artículo científico 1657-5997 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=74168046006 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74168046006/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74168046006/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74168046006/74168046006.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74168046006/movil 10.5294/aqui.2020.20.4.6 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=741 Aquichan application/pdf Universidad de La Sabana Aquichan (Colombia) Num.4 Vol.20
title Psychosocial Determinants of the Intention to Take Oral Antihypertensive Drugs: A Cross-sectional Study
topic Medicina
nursing
Hypertension
social theory
antihypertensive agents
treatment adherence and compliance
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