How can adherence to lipid-lowering medication be improved? A systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

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Published in Fam Pract on July 13, 2007

Authors

A Schedlbauer1, K Schroeder, T Fahey

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Primary Care, School of Community Health Sciences, 13th Floor, Tower Building, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD. angela.schedlbauer@nottingham.ac.uk

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