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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Heart J. 2019 Jun 19;216:9–19. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.06.007

Table 3:

Primary and secondary outcome indicators at baseline, 12 months and 18 months

Baseline 12 months 18 months
Control Intervention Control Intervention P value Control Intervention P value
Number of Households 1140 1172 1032 1075 1024 1028
Number of individuals 1611 1650 1331 1414 1268 1338
Primary outcomes
Mean SBP (mm Hg) 130.3 (20.8) 130.3 (20.5) 128.3 (14.95) 127.6 (15.04) 0.18 129.3 (15.31) 129 (15.36) 0.98
Individuals on drug therapy n(%) 342 367 210 275 137 181
Mean daily drug pills consumed 1.21 (0.80) 1.22 (0.81) 1.0 (1.34) 0.984 (1.20) 0.73 0.97 (1.38) 0.97 (1.17) 0.88
Secondary outcomes
Mean Body mass index (Kg/m2) 20.4 (4.03) 20.5 (3.61) 20.62 (2.18) 20.84 (2.25) 0.02 20.60 (2.13) 20.7 (2.19) 0.18
Mean Waist-hip ratio of included members 0.9 (0.002) 0.9 (0.002) 0.92 (0.002) 0.91 (0.002) 0.07 0.9167 (0.003) 0.92 (0.003) 0.68
INTERHEART risk score for household (Median (IQR)) 10 (6) 10 (6) 8.3 (3.61) 8.20 (3.64) 0.50 8.28 (3.12) 8.25 (3.58) 0.88
Tobacco consumption
Individual who smoke n(%) 274 (17.0) 269 (16.3) 191 (14.4) 173 (12.2) 0.45 182 (14.4) 158 (11.8) 0.38
Individual who chew n(%) 782 (48.5) 800 (48.5) 555 (41.7) 454 (32.1) <0.001 513 (40.5) 476 (35.6) 0.09

All values are adjusted for the effect of clustering and baseline parameters