{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["10(4)"],"submitter":["Li X"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) including Chinese herbal therapy has been widely practiced in China. However, little is known about Chinese herbal therapy use for hypertension management, which is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions in China. Thus we described Chinese herbal therapy and western drug users, beliefs, hypertension knowledge, and Chinese herbal and western drug adherence and determinants of Chinese herbal therapy use among patients with hypertension in rural areas of Heilongjiang Province, China.<h4>Methodology and principal findings</h4>This face-to-face cross sectional survey included 665 hypertensive respondents aged 30 years or older in rural areas of Heilongjiang Province, China. Of 665 respondents, 39.7% were male, 27.4% were aged 65 years "],"journal":["PloS one"],"pagination":["e0123508"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC4414607"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Chinese herbal therapy and Western drug use, belief and adherence for hypertension management in the rural areas of Heilongjiang province, China."],"pmcid":["PMC4414607"],"pubmed_authors":["Li X","Jiao M","Li Y","Wu Q","Gao L","Hao Y","Kang Z","Sun H","Peng M","Quan H"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Chinese herbal therapy and Western drug use, belief and adherence for hypertension management in the rural areas of Heilongjiang province, China.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) including Chinese herbal therapy has been widely practiced in China. However, little is known about Chinese herbal therapy use for hypertension management, which is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions in China. Thus we described Chinese herbal therapy and western drug users, beliefs, hypertension knowledge, and Chinese herbal and western drug adherence and determinants of Chinese herbal therapy use among patients with hypertension in rural areas of Heilongjiang Province, China.<h4>Methodology and principal findings</h4>This face-to-face cross sectional survey included 665 hypertensive respondents aged 30 years or older in rural areas of Heilongjiang Province, China. Of 665 respondents, 39.7% were male, 27.4% were aged 65 years ","dates":{"release":"2015-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2015","modification":"2025-04-18T16:39:23.334Z","creation":"2019-03-26T23:32:23Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC4414607","cross_references":{"pubmed":["25923438"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pone.0123508"]}}