METHOD FOR ESTIMATING COMPLIANCE LEVEL OF PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSIVE DISEASE OF I-II STAGE IN ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION OF 1-3 DEGREE Russian patent published in 2015 - IPC A61B5/00 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention refers to medicine, namely to cardiology. A method involves estimating a compliance level on the basis of 20 test questions of the compliance rating scale applicable for the patients suffering hypertensive disease; each question has three selective answers coded from 1 to 3 points; the patient either fills in the scale independently, or ticks the answers to the questions being read out by the doctor. The result interpretation involves the total score for all the questions: 51-60 means a high compliance level; 41-50 shows a medium compliance level, whereas 40 points or less stand for a low compliance level.

EFFECT: estimating the compliance level and objectifying the results in points in the patients with hypertensive disease of the 1st-2nd stage, in arterial hypertension of the 1st-3^rd degree by means of the specifically developed rating scale applicable to estimate the compliance in the patients suffering hypertensive disease.

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