A social-psychological perspective on successful community control of high blood pressure: A review

Social Support as a Moderator of Life Stress

1976 • 6,562 citations

Health Belief Model and Personal Health Behavior

1976 • 3,081 citations

Medicine as an Institution of Social Control

1972 • 1,608 citations

Social Support and Health

1977 • 837 citations

The concept of illness behavior

1962 • 616 citations

Health Behavior, Illness Behavior and Sick Role behavior

1966 • 597 citations

Pathways to the doctor—From person to patient

1973 • 584 citations

COMMUNITY EDUCATION FOR CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH

1977 • 581 citations

IMPROVEMENT OF MEDICATION COMPLIANCE IN UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION

1976 • 524 citations

Selected Psychosocial Models and Correlates of Individual Health-Related Behaviors

1977 • 521 citations

RANDOMISED CLINICAL TRIAL OF STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING MEDICATION COMPLIANCE IN PRIMARY HYPERTENSION

1975 • 507 citations

Health Behavior, Illness Behavior, and Sick-Role Behavior

1966 • 427 citations

Improved Outcomes in Hypertension After Physician Tutorials

1976 • 391 citations

Treatment of Reflux Oesophagitis

1988 • 391 citations

Patients, Physicians, and Illness

1959 • 369 citations

COMPLIANCE WITH MEDICAL REGIMENS

1970 • 367 citations

A new approach to explaining sick-role behavior in low-income populations.

1974 • 360 citations

The Effect of Clinical Pharmacy Services on Patients with Essential Hypertension

1973 • 348 citations

Stages of Illness and Medical Care

1965 • 306 citations

Hypertension Screening of 1 Million Americans

1976 • 303 citations

Hypertension—A community problem

1972 • 291 citations

Social Patterns of Illness and Medical Care

1965 • 289 citations

Variations in patientsʼ compliance with doctorsʼ orders

1966 • 275 citations

Reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease

1977 • 267 citations

Motivational and Behavioral Effects of Modifying Health Beliefs

1970 • 215 citations

Influence of race, sex and weight on blood pressure behavior in young adults

1975 • 214 citations

The dropout problem in antihypertensive treatment

1970 • 204 citations

The drug defaulter

1972 • 186 citations

Detection and Treatment of Hypertension at the Work Site

1975 • 177 citations

Hypertension in the Inner City

1973 • 172 citations

A Sociology of Medical Practice

1975 • 159 citations

Self Care Lay Initiatives in Health

1976 • 150 citations

Blood Pressure Studies in 14 Communities

1977 • 145 citations

Current Status of Hypertension Control in an Industrial Population

1972 • 134 citations

Hypertension in the Inner City

1973 • 133 citations

Adolescent Hypertension

1974 • 123 citations

Why People Seek Diagnostic X-Rays

1956 • 119 citations

Blood Pressure in a Scottish Town

1974 • 116 citations

Results of a two-year health education campaign on dietary behavior. The Stanford Three Community Study.

1976 • 110 citations

Smoking, Health, and Behavior

1969 • 106 citations

The Reluctant Participant in a Breast Cancer Screening Program

1968 • 102 citations

Reducing elevated blood pressure. Experience found in a community.

1969 • 95 citations

Motivations as predictors of health behavior.

1972 • 92 citations

Determinants of Medical Care Utilization

1973 • 89 citations

Delay in the Detection of Cancer: A Review of the Literature

1974 • 89 citations

Screening for Hypertension: Some Epidemiological Observations

1974 • 84 citations

Adhering to medical regimens: Pilot experiments in patient education and social support

1980 • 80 citations

Determinants of medical care utilization.

1968 • 80 citations

Fear communications in the acceptance of preventive health practices.

1965 • 76 citations

Issues in Patient Adherence to Health Care Regimens

1975 • 75 citations

Studying the Decision to See a Doctor

2015 • 73 citations

Compliance with Instructions in the Evaluation of Therapeutic Efficacy

1973 • 71 citations

The Effectiveness of Drug Education Programs: A Critical Review

1976 • 66 citations

Survey of beliefs about cancer detection and taking Papanicolaou tests.

1965 • 63 citations

Patient-Doctor Communication

1972 • 63 citations

Motivations as Predictors of Health Behavior

1972 • 63 citations

Introduction

1974 • 62 citations

Differences between respondents and nonrespondents in a morbidity survey involving clinical examination

1957 • 62 citations

Comparing the Use of Medical Care Services by a Medically Indigent and a General Membership Population in a Comprehensive Prepaid Group Practice Program

1972 • 61 citations

The Research Literature on Why Women Delay in Seeking Medical Care for Breast Symptoms

1974 • 60 citations

COMPLIANCE WITH ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUG THERAPY*

1978 • 54 citations

The dissemination of health information

1971 • 54 citations

Survey of Beliefs about Cancer Detection and Taking Papanicolaou Tests

1965 • 53 citations

Expense Is No Object...: Income and Physician Visits Reconsidered

1973 • 44 citations

Knowledge Transfer and Institutional Change.

1973 • 44 citations

Research Related to the Modification of Health Beliefs

1974 • 42 citations

The Australian National Blood Pressure Study.

1974 • 42 citations

Anxiety About Illness: Psychological and Social Bases

1962 • 40 citations

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

1974 • 40 citations

Response to a Program of Screening for Cervical Cancer

1968 • 40 citations

Controlling hypertension: A cost-effective model

1977 • 39 citations

Hypertension testing among high school students—I

1975 • 39 citations

Nurse intervention and patient behavior: an experimental study.

1974 • 39 citations

Broken Appointments at a Comprehensive Clinic for Children

1968 • 38 citations

The problem of undetected and untreated hypertension in the community.

1973 • 37 citations

The Problem of Cigarette Smoking and Its Control

1973 • 36 citations

Self-Care: Lay Initiatives in Health.

1977 • 34 citations

The Walking Patient: A Study in Outpatient Care.

1967 • 33 citations

Effects of Health Education Methods on Appointment Breaking: Study of Patients with Suspected Glaucoma

1970 • 32 citations

OVERWEIGHT AS A PROBLEM OF MEDICAL MANAGEMENT IN A PUBLIC OUTPATIENT CLINIC

1966 • 31 citations

Evaluation of the Initial Care of Hypertensive Patients

1971 • 30 citations

Detection of susceptibility to coronary disease.

1969 • 29 citations

Social class differences in utilization of pediatric services in a prepaid direct service medical care program.

1967 • 29 citations

THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL BLOOD PRESSURE STUDY ^*

1974 • 28 citations

Physician Service Patterns and Illness Rates

1968 • 28 citations

Atlanta Community High Blood Pressure Program methods of community hypertension screening.

1972 • 28 citations

Factors affecting school health follow-up.

1967 • 26 citations

BLOOD PRESSURE AND ITS TREATMENT IN A COMMUNITY THE ALBURY BLOOD PRESSURE STUDY

1973 • 26 citations

Hypertension and Stroke Control in the Community.

1977 • 26 citations

Hypertension Management Program in an Industrial Community

1974 • 23 citations

Screening for hypertension in a high school population.

1975 • 23 citations

Motivations Toward Health Examinations

1959 • 23 citations

Use of shopping centres in screening for hypertension.

1974 • 23 citations

Urgency as a Factor In Clinic Attendance

1964 • 23 citations

The Impact of a Neighborhood Health Center on Patients??? Behavior and Attitudes Relating to Health Care: A Study of a Low Income Housing Project

1972 • 22 citations

Participation in a Multiple Screening Clinic with Five-Year Followup

1961 • 21 citations

Hypertension Control among Employed Persons in New York City: 1973-75

1976 • 21 citations

Adhering to medical regimens: Pilot experiments in patient education and social support

1978 • 20 citations

DIFFERENCES IN BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS AND PREVALENCE OF HYPERTENSION BETWEEN AUSTRALIAN‐BORN AND ITALIAN‐BORN MIDDLE‐AGED MEN AND WOMEN IN MELBOURNE

1974 • 19 citations

Adolescent hypertension

1975 • 19 citations

Screening for hypertension in the dental office

1974 • 19 citations

IMPROVING TREND IN HYPERTENSION CONTROL IN A BLACK INNER CITY COMMUNITY

1978 • 19 citations

Changing trends in control of hypertension.

1978 • 17 citations

Sociological factors related to participation in a screening clinic for heart disease

1969 • 16 citations

The Problem of Non-Compliance in Long-Term Antihypertensive Therapy

1976 • 16 citations

PATIENT FOLLOW-THROUGH IN THE OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT

1963 • 16 citations

High Blood Pressure: Its Care and Consequences in Urban Centres

1974 • 15 citations

Public response to various written appeals to participate in health screening.

1975 • 15 citations

HYPERTENSION SURVEY IN A CENTRAL CITY FREE CHEST X‐RAY CLINIC

1973 • 15 citations

A study of hypertension in the inner city

1973 • 14 citations

Social Factors in Newly Discovered Elevated Blood Pressure

1973 • 13 citations

A Hypertension Control Program Based on the Workplace

1978 • 13 citations

Health knowledge and symptom perception: A study of a rural Kentucky county

1970 • 13 citations

Physician service patterns and illness rates : a research report on medical data retrieved from insurance records

1967 • 13 citations

Motivational interventions in community hypertension screening.

1977 • 12 citations

DRUG TREATMENT OF MILD HYPERTENSION: SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS

1978 • 11 citations

Further study of the nonparticipation problems in a morbidity survey involving clinical examination

1958 • 11 citations

Hypertension survey in a central city free chest x-ray clinic. The Sydney Hospital Hypertension Project.

1973 • 11 citations

Cytological screening programmes. The problem of non-participation.

1972 • 10 citations

Changing trends in control of hypertension.

1978 • 10 citations

Some determinants of successful and unsuccessful adaptation to hospital treatment of tuberculosis.

1956 • 10 citations

THE WALKING PATIENT: A Study in OutPatient Care

1968 • 10 citations

A study of hypertension in a black urban community: Preliminary epidemiologic findings

1974 • 10 citations

Hypertension screening and follow-up.

1974 • 9 citations

The personality characteristics of tuberculous patients who leave the tuberculosis hospital against medical advice.

1953 • 9 citations

Personality, Stress and Tuberculosis

1957 • 9 citations

Pressures at Rest And During Coughing in the Bladder, the Uterus and the Vagina at the Onset of Labour: A Methodological Study

1969 • 9 citations

Mass communication and motivation for birth control.

1967 • 7 citations

The value of continued follow-up in a preventive medicine program.

1971 • 7 citations

Influencing the chronically ill: the role of prescriptions in premature terminations of outpatient care.

1973 • 7 citations

Hypertension detection and control in a rural white Kentucky community.

1976 • 6 citations

Influencing the Chronically Ill

1973 • 6 citations

Screening for hypertension in a middle-aged population in Southwest Finland

1978 • 6 citations

Hypertension control through the design of targeted delivery models.

1978 • 5 citations

Personality characteristics of a tuberculosis group.

1952 • 4 citations

The case for treating hypertension and the Connecticut High Blood Pressure Program.

1975 • 4 citations

Routine screening for hypertension in dental practice: fundamental discipline of dental education

1973 • 4 citations

Screening for Hypertension in Washington, D.C., 1971

1973 • 3 citations

SCREENING FOR HYPERTENSION

1975 • 3 citations

Arterial hypertension northwest Florida public health survey-I. Methodology.

1974 • 3 citations

Heart screening in the Newark Model Cities area: a feasibility study.

1971 • 3 citations

Current research

1967 • 3 citations

NEUROPHYSINS

1973 • 3 citations

Hypertensive screening, a community effort.

1974 • 3 citations

Hypertension screening.

1974 • 2 citations

Operative dentistry's responsibility to the profession: achieving, determining, and maintaining competence

1973 • 2 citations

A Rural Hypertension-Control Program

1974 • 2 citations

Expansion of hypertension management--the Chicago Heart Association Program.

1974 • 2 citations

The Churchill high blood pressure screening project.

1975 • 1 citations

The missing link in the compliance chain

1978 • 1 citations

COMPLIANCE WITH ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUG THERAPY: DISCUSSION

1978 • 1 citations