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Changes in lifestyle and health behaviors.
| Lifestyle and health behaviors | Baseline, n (%) | At 4 months, n (%) | P value | |
| Diet | ||||
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Low salt, low fat, and low sugar | 37 (56) | 48 (73) | .046 |
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More fruits or vegetables | 22 (33) | 35 (53) | .02 |
| Self-monitoring | ||||
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Blood pressure | 15 (23) | 41 (62) | <.001 |
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Weight | 5 (8) | 19 (29) | .002 |
| Medicine adherence | ||||
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Correct daily dosages | 41 (62) | 55 (83) | .006 |
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Correct time | 35 (53) | 46 (70) | .049 |
