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Table 3: Outcomes according to intervention level.
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Control group |
Partial Intervention subgroup without active patient education |
Complete Intervention subgroup with active patient education |
p- value
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Mean Systolic Blood Pressure in mm Hg, (SD)
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138.3 (17) |
135.6 (16) |
129.7 (16) |
<0.001 |
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Mean Systolic Blood Pressure Difference, (IC 95%)
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+3.4 (1.1,5.7) |
-3.4 (-6.6,-0.2) |
-7.3 (-11.5,-3) |
0,002* |
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Mean Diastolic Blood Pressure in mm Hg, (SD)
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76.2 (10) |
74.6 (10) |
72.7 (10) |
0.01 |
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Mean Diastolic Blood Pressure Difference, (IC 95%)
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+1.3 (-2.6,0.03) |
-0.9 (-0.9,2.8) |
-2.5 (0.3,4.7) |
0.08 |
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Well-Controlled patients†, n (%)
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99 (46.7) |
90 (62.5) |
73 (71) |
<0.001 |
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Patients with changes in antihypertensive drugs, n (%) |
93 (45) |
72 (50) |
66 (65) |
0.03 |
* Between level 0 and level 1; p = 0.24 between level 1 and level 2 (bonferroni).
† Well-Controlled patients: Systolic Blood Pressure < 140 mmHg and Diastolic Blood Pressure < 90 mmHg.
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