[Social medical aspects of hypertension problems (author's transl)].
There is no doubt of the need of and benefit from consistent longterm treatment of "severe" hypertension. To realize this is the urgent task. In view of the poor results of the usually lax handling of therapy hitherto an attempt should be made to motivate suitable patients to prolonged active participation in the treatment as part of a special course of clinical therapy.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D008134:Long-Term Care; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications; D010349:Patient Compliance; D012936:Social Medicine
Probleme der Hypertonie--sozialmedizinisch gesehen.