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. 2011 Jul 6;26(11):1297–1304. doi: 10.1007/s11606-011-1794-6

Table 5.

Outcome Measures at Baselinea and Changeb at 12-Month Follow-Up by Intervention Group

Characteristic No. of Patients Physician + Patient Intensive Physician Minimal/Patient Intensive Physician Intensive/Patient Minimal Physician + Patient Minimal
Systolic BP, mmHg:
 Baseline 275 138.3 (22.8) 137.2 (19.1) 131.4 (16.1) 133.8 (18.6)
 Change at 12 months 152 −2.8 (−9.5, 3.8) −6.5 (−14.2, 1.2) −2.3 (−8.7, 4.0) −0.1 (−7.5, 7.4)
 P value compared to ref 0.58 0.24 0.65 Ref
 Change for uncontrolled at baseline 74 −13.2 (−23.1,−3.4) −16.8 (−28.0,−5.6) −10.6 (−21.5,0.3) −2.0 (−13.2, 9.2)
 P value compared to ref 0.14 0.07 0.27 Ref
Diastolic BP, mmHg:
 Baseline 275 76.8 (14.1) 75.6 (13.3) 76.5 (12.0) 73.6 (12.4)
 Change at 12 months 152 0.2 (−3.7, 4.1) −0.9 (−5.4, 3.6) −1.4 (−5.1, 2.3) 0.2 (−4.1, 4.6)
 P value compared to ref 1.0 0.72 0.57 Ref
 Change for uncontrolled at baseline 74 −5.2 (−11.1, 0.7) −5.4 (−12.1, 1.3) −5.2 (−11.7, 1.3) 0.0 (−6.7, 6.7)
 P value compared to ref 0.24 0.26 0.27 Ref
Baseline BP controlled, % 275 40.7 42.9 57.8 50.9
12-month BP controlled 153 0.53 (0.38, 0.68) 0.61 (0.43, 0.77) 0.65 (0.50, 0.78) 0.55 (0.37, 0.71)
P value compared to ref 0.92 0.58 0.35 Ref
12-month BP controlled for uncontrolled at baseline 60 0.44 (0.19, 0.73) 0.63 (0.28, 0.88) 0.39 (0.17, 0.67) 0.31 (0.11, 0.63)
P value compared to ref 0.52 0.15 0.67 Ref

Abbreviations: BP, blood pressure; Ref, reference group

aBaseline measures are reported as means (standard deviations), unless otherwise stated

bChange at 12 months is reported as the coefficients or conditional probabilities from mixed effects regression controlling for nesting within physician