Table 4.

Association between psychological factors and self-care behaviors among hypertensive patients

	Total			Medication (%)		p-value	Weight management (%)		p-value	Physical activity (%)		p-value	Avoidance of tobacco use (%)		p-value
	n	(%)		Yes	No		Yes	No		Yes	No		Yes	No
Self-rated physical health
Good to Excellent	75	18.3		18.7	81.3	0.22	9	91	0.421	32	68	0.114	54.7	45.3	0.397
Fair to Poor	335	81.7		25.4	74.6		11.1	88.9		23.3	76.7		49.3	50.7
Self-efficacy
Poor (< 9 scores)	331	80.7		22.1	77.9	0.043	6.9	93.1	<0.001	21.1	78.9	<0.001	49.5	50.5	0.563
Good (≥ 9 scores)	79	19.3		32.9	67.1		20.3	79.7		40.5	59.5		53.2	46.8

Percentages (%) were presented.