TABLE 3.
Chi-square Analyses of Group Differences Among Patients with Hypertension and Diabetes Receiving Phone Call Intervention (N=87)
| Main Barrier | P Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forgetfulness | Other Issues (Cost/Pharmacy Doctor/Patient Perception/Denial) | Unknown (Reason Was Not Reported by Patients) | ||
| Age | ||||
| 35-65 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0.302 |
| > 65 | 17 | 33 | 17 | |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 11 | 14 | 9 | 0.212 |
| Female | 11 | 32 | 10 | |
| Specialty group | ||||
| Special | 9 | 19 | 4 | 0.077 |
| Primary | 11 | 24 | 13 | |
| Income | ||||
| Low | 13 | 24 | 10 | 0.858 |
| Other | 9 | 22 | 9 | |
| Language | ||||
| English | 18 | 42 | 17 | 0.512 |
| Spanish | 4 | 4 | 2 | |