Table 3.
Comparison of the integrated program’s effects on the mean statistical changes between the experiment and control groups
| Outcomes | Mean (SD)
|
Unadjusted mean difference (95% CI) | Adjusted mean difference (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experimental group | Control group | |||
| sHBP | ||||
| Baseline | 134.72 (13.38) | 129.27 (14.01) | 5.45 (0.54 to 10.36) | |
| At 3 months | 130.21 (11.88) | 131.89 (12.31) | −1.68 (−6.02 to 2.66) | −4.61 (−8.32 to −0.90)a |
| dHBP | ||||
| Baseline | 80.66 (8.22) | 75.70 (7.50) | 4.95 (2.13, 7.78) | |
| At 3 months | 77.59 (7.94) | 77.29 (6.82) | 0.30 (−2.36 to 2.95) | −3.52 (−5.31 to −1.72)a |
| BMI | ||||
| Baseline | 27.65 (4.84) | 27.41 (4.11) | 0.24 (−1.37 to 1.85) | |
| At 3 months | 27.53 (4.68) | 28.15 (4.66) | −0.62 (−2.30 to 1.05) | −0.86 (−1.29 to −0.42)a |
| WC | ||||
| Baseline | 94.45 (11.71) | 90.68 (10.96) | 3.77 (−0.30 to 7.84) | |
| At 3 months | 95.56 (12.01) | 92.35 (11.61) | 3.22 (−1.02 to 7.45) | −1.63 (−3.83 to 0.57) |
| Lifestyle and management knowledge | ||||
| Baseline | 6.34 (1.97) | 5.68 (1.86) | 0.66 (−0.03 to 1.34) | |
| At 3 months | 7.55 (1.49) | 6.25 (2.01) | 1.30 (0.67 to 1.93) | 0.76 (0.15 to 1.38)a |
| Health literacy of chronic disease | ||||
| Experience sharing | ||||
| Baseline | 8.09 (1.74) | 7.41 (1.78) | 0.69 (0.05 to 1.32) | |
| At 3 months | 8.45 (1.53) | 7.87 (1.56) | 0.59 (0.03 to 1.14) | 0.26 (−0.31 to 0.83) |
| Self-observation | ||||
| Baseline | 8.11 (1.52) | 7.88 (1.37) | 0.23 (−0.29 to 0.75) | |
| At 3 months | 8.50 (1.43) | 7.80 (1.59) | 0.70 (0.15 to 1.24) | 0.37 (−0.17 to 0.91) |
| Self-management behaviors | ||||
| Baseline | 2.39 (0.25) | 2.43 (0.27) | −0.04 (−0.13 to 0.06) | |
| At 3 months | 2.60 (0.27) | 2.46 (0.21) | 0.14 (0.05 to 0.22) | 0.15 (0.06 to 0.24)a |
| Drug and appointment adherence | ||||
| Baseline | 7.18 (1.01) | 7.06 (1.00) | 0.13 (−0.24 to 0.49) | |
| At 3 months | 7.48 (0.94) | 7.11 (1.22) | 0.38 (−0.02 to 0.77) | 0.34 (−0.03 to 0.72) |
Notes:
a
Statistical significance (P<0.05); the adjusted factors: age, sex, sHBP, dHBP, lifestyle and management knowledge, and self-care of chronic diseases (experience sharing).
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; dHBP, diastolic home blood pressure; sHBP, systolic home blood pressure; WC, waist circumference.