title: Health literacy, a new perspective for patient empowerment in the public health approach to hypertension.
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Scienze della Salute, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: Guglielmo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Bonaccorsi
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Medicina Sperimentale e Clinica, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Largo Brambilla 3, 50134, Florence, Italy. pamodesti@unifi.it.
authors.forename: Pietro Amedeo
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-9511-2173
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Modesti
mesh_terms: D001794:Blood Pressure; D001916:Brachial Artery; D057220:Health Literacy; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension; D010358:Patient Participation; D011634:Public Health
keywords: Brachial Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity; Functional Health Literacy; Health Literacy; Home Blood Pressure; Pulse Wave Velocity