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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1028-9933</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Información Científica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. inf. cient.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1028-9933</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas Guantánamo]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-id>S1028-99332018000601124</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Evaluación de adherencia terapéutica antihipertensiva en el adulto mayor]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Evaluation of antihypertensive therapeutic adherence in the elderly]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Avaliação da adesão terapêutica anti-hipertensiva em idosos]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Franco Bonal]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Arlene]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Silva Valido]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge Alberto]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Soto Martínez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Oscar]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Franco Bonal]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Anelys]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General Docente &#8220;Dr. Agostinho Neto&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Guantánamo]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Guantánamo]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Facultad de Ciencias Médicas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Guantánamo]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>97</volume>
<numero>6</numero>
<fpage>1124</fpage>
<lpage>1134</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1028-99332018000601124&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1028-99332018000601124&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1028-99332018000601124&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  en el año 2006 existían en el mundo alrededor de 690 millones de personas mayores de 60 años. En los países desarrollados, más del 20 % de la población era de la tercera edad, como consecuencia de un aumento de la esperanza de vida y disminución de la natalidad.  Objetivo:  caracterizar la adherencia terapéutica antihipertensiva en pacientes mayores de 60 años.  Método:  se realizó un estudio descriptivo transversal sobre adherencia terapéutica antihipertensiva en el adulto mayor, en el policlínico &#8220;Omar Ranedo Pubillones&#8221; durante el año 2007. Se eligieron 43 pacientes de una muestra de 344.  Resultados:  la prescripción de fármacos hipotensores resultó adecuada en el 86,6 % de los pacientes estudiados. Los principales errores de prescripción se deben a intervalos terapéuticos inferiores, así como, dosis superiores a las recomendadas. Un tercio de los pacientes tenían conocimiento deficiente sobre HTA y, el 48,3 % no cumplen con el tratamiento indicado por el facultativo.  Conclusiones:  en la mayoría de los pacientes incluidos en la investigación existe una adherencia inadecuada al tratamiento antihipertensivo, lo que determinará a corto, mediano y largo plazo un incremento de la morbimortalidad por enfermedades cardiovasculares, cerebrovasculares, y su consiguiente impacto social.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  in the year 2006 there were around 690 million people over 60 years old in the world. In developed countries, more than 20% of the population was elderly, as a result of an increase in life expectancy and declining birth rates.  Objective:  to characterize the therapeutic antihypertensive adherence in patients older than 60 years.  Method:  a cross-sectional descriptive study on antihypertensive therapeutic adherence in the elderly was carried out in the "Omar Ranedo Pubillones" polyclinic during 2007. Forty-three patients were chosen from a sample of 344.  Results:  the prescription of hypotensive drugs was adequate in 86.6% of the patients studied. The main prescription errors are due to lower therapeutic intervals, as well as higher than recommended doses. One third of patients had deficient knowledge about hypertension and 48.3% did not comply with the treatment indicated by the physician.  Conclusions:  in most of the patients included in the research there is an inadequate adherence to antihypertensive treatment, which will determine in the short, medium and long term an increase in morbidity and mortality due to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, and its consequent social impact.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[RESUMO  Introdução:  no ano de 2006 havia cerca de 690 milhões de pessoas com mais de 60 anos no mundo. Nos países desenvolvidos, mais de 20% da população era idosa, como resultado de um aumento na expectativa de vida e declínio nas taxas de natalidade.  Objetivo:  caracterizar a adesão terapêutica anti-hipertensiva em pacientes com mais de 60 anos.  Método:  Um estudo transversal foi realizada aderência anti-hipertensivo em idosos, na clínica "Omar Ranedo Pubillones" durante 2007. 43 pacientes de amostra 344.  Resultados:  a prescrição de medicamentos anti-hipertensivos adequados em 86,6% dos pacientes estudados. Os principais erros de prescrição são decorrentes de menores intervalos terapêuticos, além de maiores que as doses recomendadas. Um terço dos pacientes tinha conhecimento deficiente sobre hipertensão e 48,3% não cumpriam o tratamento indicado pelo médico.  Conclusões:  A maioria dos pacientes incluídos na investigação não é a adesão inadequada ao tratamento anti-hipertensivo, o que vai determinar a curto, médio e longo prazo o aumento da morbidade e mortalidade por doenças cardiovasculares, cerebrovasculares e consequente impacto social.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[adherencia terapéutica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[hipertensión]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[quimioterapia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[adulto mayor]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[therapeutic adherence]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[hypertension]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[chemotherapy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[elderly]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[adesão terapêutica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[hipertensão]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[quimioterapia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[idoso]]></kwd>
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