Table 2.
Daytime ambulatory systolic and diastolic blood pressures over course of study in 359 participants with complete primary outcome data
| Blood pressure measurement | Mean (SD) blood pressure (mm Hg) | Adjusted difference* (usual care−monitored) (95% CI) | P value | Adjusted only for baseline difference (usual care−monitored) (95% CI) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 6 months | |||||
| Systolic: | ||||||
| Monitored | 146.0 (10.5) | 140.0 (11.3) | 4.27 (2.01 to 6.53) | 0.0002 | 4.08 (1.77 to 6.39) | 0.0006 |
| Usual care | 146.5 (10.7) | 144.3 (13.4) | ||||
| Diastolic: | ||||||
| Monitored | 87.4 (10.1) | 83.4 (9.1) | 2.3 (0.92 to 3.61) | 0.001 | 2.17 (0.79 to 3.56) | 0.0022 |
| Usual care | 85.7 (9.6) | 84.3 (10.4) | ||||
*Adjusted difference between treatment groups for baseline blood pressure and minimisation factors.