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. 2021 Jun 28;28(e1):e197–e202. doi: 10.1136/ejhpharm-2021-002787

Table 2.

Intention to treat main and sensitivity analysis, and subgroup analysis at the 3-month follow-up consultation

Intervention group
% (N/n)
Control group
% (N/n)
P value
Primary outcome
Main analysis 61.7% (21/34) 33.3% (13/39) 0.015*‡
Sensitivity analysis
‘Best case scenario’ 71.1% (32/45) 29.5% (13/44) <0.001†‡
‘Worst case scenario’ 46.7% (21/45) 40.9% (18/44) 0.584‡
Subgroup analysis
No of chronic diseases
 1 77.7% (7/9) 50.0% (4/8) 0.335§
 2 70.0% (7/10) 33.3% (3/9) 0.179§
 >2 46.7% (7/15) 27.3% (6/22) 0.225‡
No of prescribed drugs
 <5 64.3% (9/14) 60.0% (9/15) 0.812‡
 ≥5 60.0% (12/20) 16.7% (4/24) 0.005*§
Social level
 1 37.5% (3/8) 37.5% (6/16)
 2 70.0% (7/10) 33.3% (2/6) 0.302§
 3 68.8% (11/16) 29.4% (5/17) 0.024*‡
Age (years)
  <60 66.7% (10/15) 50.0% (7/14) 0.362‡
  ≥60 57.9% (11/19) 26.1% (6/23) 0.037*‡
Study disease
  Hypertension 62.5% (15/24) 38.5% (10/26) 0.089‡
  Type 2 diabetes 33.3% (3/9) 10.0% (1/10) 0.303§
  Hypercholesterolaemia 80.0% (4/5) 37.5% (3/8) 0.266§

Data are expressed as percentage of patients reaching their therapeutic goals.

*p<0.05.

†p<0.001.

‡χ2 test.

§Fisher test.

N, number reaching therapeutic goal.