Table 6.
Satisfaction survey responses from participants.
| Response | UC group (N = 115) | TI group (N = 103) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Convenient to attend polyclinic (UC)/phone consultation for medication review and adjustment (TI) a , n(%) | |||
| Others | 100(87.0) | 51(79.7) | 0.199 |
| Strongly agree | 15(13.0) | 13(20.3) | |
| Total | 115(100) | 64(100) | |
| Convenient to record BP and share with team (UC)/submit measurements by clicking submit (TI) b , n(%) | |||
| Others | 62(91.2) | 72(69.9) | 0.002** |
| Strongly agree | 6(8.8) | 31(30.1) | |
| Total | 68(100) | 103(100) | |
| Satisfied with polyclinic (UC)/phone consultation advice (TI) c , n(%) | |||
| Others | 102(88.7) | 45(70.3) | 0.001** |
| Strongly agree | 13(11.3) | 19(29.7) | |
| Total | 115(100) | 64(100) | |
| Care team understands condition well because of access to recordings taken at homed, n(%) | |||
| Other | 62(95.4) | 85(82.5) | 0.014* |
| Strongly agree | 3(4.6) | 18(17.5) | |
| Total | 65(100) | 103(100) | |
| Motivated to monitor BP weeklye, n(%) | |||
| Other | 84(91.3) | 82(79.6) | 0.022* |
| Strongly agree | 8(8.7) | 21(20.4) | |
| Total | 92(100) | 103(100) | |
BP: blood pressure; TI: telemonitoring intervention; UC: usual care.
Lower total numbers in the TI group as not all participants were required to take BP medications or had medication adjusted over the phone.
Lower total numbers in the UC group as not all participants were measuring BP at home or sharing BP measurements with the health care team.
Lower total numbers in the TI group as not all participants were required to receive phone consultation advice from the health care team.
Lower total numbers in UC group as not all participants were measuring BP at home or sharing BP measurements with the healthcare team.
Lower total numbers in UC group as not all participants were measuring BP at home.
*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01.