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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>
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<article-id>S1028-99332019000200146</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Adherencia terapéutica antihipertensiva en adultos mayores]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Adherence to antihypertensive therapy in elderly patients]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Adesão à terapia anti-hipertensiva em idosos]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[González Boulí]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yailiset]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cardosa Aguilar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Esperanza]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carbonell Noblet]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Arelis]]></given-names>
</name>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Policlínico Comunitario &#8220;Fausto Favier Favier&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Guantánamo]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Facultad de Ciencias Médicas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Guantánamo]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>98</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>146</fpage>
<lpage>156</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1028-99332019000200146&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1028-99332019000200146&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1028-99332019000200146&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  la hipertensión es el principal factor de riesgo de enfermedades cardiovasculares, por tanto, la adopción responsable del tratamiento antihipertensivo es fundamental para el control adecuado de las cifras tensionales.  Objetivo:  caracterizar la adherencia al tratamiento antihipertensivo en los pacientes adultos mayores del consultorio de Arroyo Bueno del policlínico &#8220;Fausto Favier Favier&#8221; del área de salud de Palenque de Yateras en la provincia Guantánamo de junio a diciembre del 2017.  Método:  se realizó un estudio descriptivo, de corte transversal en los 21 pacientes adultos mayores hipertensos del consultorio. La información se obtuvo a través de una entrevista a pacientes y familiares apoyados en una guía en correspondencia con las variables a investigar (edad, sexo, medicamento prescrito, enfermedades asociadas, efectos indeseables) y de las historias clínicas. La adherencia se evaluó según el Test de Cumplimiento Autocomunicado de Morisky-Green.  Resultados:  el 57,1 % de los pacientes correspondieron al sexo femenino y el 52,4 % tenían entre 60 y 60 años de edad; la mayoría de los adultos mayores no tenían controlada su presión arterial 66,7 % y en el 80,9 % de ellos se identificó inadecuada adherencia al tratamiento antihipertensivo por diversos motivos pero el incumplimiento por las reacciones adversas de los medicamentos fue el más frecuente para un 28,6%; entre éstas se reportaron el decaimiento en un 52,4 %, la tos nocturna en un 47,6 % y los calambres musculares en el 33,3 %.  Conclusiones:  la mayoría de los pacientes no se adherían al tratamiento antihipertensivo por diversas causas, más prevaleció el temor a las reacciones adversas, situación que condicionó el pobre control de la presión arterial de los mismos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  hypertension is the main risk factor of cardiovascular diseases, therefore, the responsible adoption of antihypertensive treatment is fundamental for the adequate control of the blood pressure figures.  Objective:  to characterize adherence to antihypertensive treatment in elderly patients in the Arroyo Bueno clinic of the "Fausto Favier Favier" polyclinic in the health area of Palenque de Yateras in Guantánamo province from June to December 2017.  Method:  a study was conducted descriptive, cross-sectional in the 21 hypertensive elderly patients of the office. The information was obtained through an interview with patients and relatives supported by a guide in correspondence with the variables to be investigated (age, sex, prescribed medication, associated diseases, undesirable effects) and the medical records. Adherence was assessed according to the Morisky-Green Self-Reported Compliance Test.  Results:  57.1% of the patients corresponded to the female sex and 52.4% were between 60 and 60 years of age; Most of the older adults did not have their blood pressure under control, 66.7% and in 80.9% of them inadequate adherence to antihypertensive treatment was identified for various reasons, but non-compliance due to adverse drug reactions was the most frequent. 28.6%; among these, the decline was reported in 52.4%, night cough in 47.6% and muscle cramps in 33.3%.  Conclusions:  the majority of patients did not adhere to antihypertensive treatment for various reasons, but the fear of adverse reactions prevailed, a situation that conditioned the poor control of their blood pressure.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[RESUMO  Introdução:  a hipertensão é o principal fator de risco das doenças cardiovasculares, portanto, a adoção responsável do tratamento anti-hipertensivo é fundamental para o controle adequado dos valores da pressão arterial.  Objetivo:  Caracterizar a adesão ao tratamento anti-hipertensivo em pacientes idosos escritório Boa policlínica do Arroyo "Fausto Favier Favier" área de saúde de Palenque de Yateras na província de Guantánamo, de Junho a Dezembro de 2017.  Método:  estudo descritivo, transversal, realizado nos 21 idosos hipertensos da clínica. As informações foram obtidas por meio de entrevista com pacientes e familiares apoiados por um guia em correspondência às variáveis a serem investigadas (idade, sexo, medicação prescrita, doenças associadas, efeitos indesejáveis) e prontuários. A adesão foi avaliada de acordo com o Teste de Conformidade Auto-Relatado de Morisky-Green.  Resultados:  57,1% dos pacientes correspondiam ao sexo feminino e 52,4% tinham entre 60 e 60 anos de idade; A maioria dos idosos não tinha a pressão arterial controlada, 66,7% e em 80,9% deles a adesão inadequada ao tratamento anti-hipertensivo foi identificada por vários motivos, mas a não adesão devido a reações adversas a medicamentos foi a mais frequente. 28,6%; dentre estes, o declínio foi relatado em 52,4%, tosse noturna em 47,6% e cãibras musculares em 33,3%.  Conclusões:  a maioria dos pacientes não aderiu ao tratamento anti-hipertensivo por várias razões, mas prevaleceu o medo de reações adversas, situação que condicionou o mau controle da pressão arterial.]]></p></abstract>
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