Table 1.
Attributes | Resource Level | ||
---|---|---|---|
Low* | Medium | High | |
Delivered by | Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) |
Registered Nurse (RN) | Pharmacist |
Key clinician attributes |
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|
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Behavioral call frequency | Every two months | Monthly | Monthly |
Modules activated by telephone calls will be tailored to patient |
No | Yes | Yes |
Clinician trained in motivational interviewing |
No | Yes | Yes |
Home BP monitoring | Not part of intervention | Yes | Yes |
Pharmaceutical management |
No | No | Yes |
The control arm for the study is delivery of the LPN / low intensity calls as described.