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Table 1 Adherence to antihypertensive drug treatment in hypertensive people during the COVID-19 pandemic (n = 281)

From: Adherence to antihypertensive treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from a cross-sectional study

Adherence to antihypertensive drug treatment (Morisky Green Levine Scale)

Yes (%)

No (%)

Have you ever forgotten to take your medication?

100 (35.6)

181 (64.4)

Are you sometimes careless in taking your medication?

40 (14.2)

241 (85.8)

When you feel better, do you sometimes stop taking your medication?

8 (2.8)

273 (97.2)

Sometimes, if you feel worse when you take your medicine, do you stop taking it?

9 (3.2)

272 (96.8)