Table 2.
Comparison of baseline and unadjusted changes in medication nonadherence and health outcomes between the 2 arms.
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Experimental group (n=103), mean (SD) | Control group (n=93), mean (SD) | t test (df) | P value | |
| Medication nonadherence score |
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Baseline | 6.85 (1.85) | 7.03 (2.05) | 0.64 (194) | .52 |
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Day 60 | –1.21 (2.59) | –0.42 (2.63) | 2.04 (179) | .04 |
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Day 90 | –1.58 (2.49) | –0.08 (3.15) | 3.48 (155) | <.001 |
| Heart rate (bpm) |
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Baseline | 73.93 (12.03) | 73.16 (9.76) | –0.49 (183) | .63 |
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Day 60 | –1.46 (12.68) | –1.95 (9.03) | –0.28 (148) | .78 |
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Day 90 | –1.88 (12.88) | –1.32 (8.98) | 0.32 (145) | .75 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) |
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Baseline | 129.5 (14.37) | 125.2 (15.10) | –2.04 (188) | .04 |
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Day 60 | –2.14 (16.20) | 2.72 (16.07) | 1.92 (161) | .06 |
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Day 90 | –2.87 (15.10) | 4.38 (14.89) | 3.12 (165) | .002 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) |
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Baseline | 78.71 (11.73) | 76.03 (15.98) | –1.30 (162) | .20 |
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Day 60 | –2.46 (12.49) | 1.87 (14.06) | 2.07 (160) | .04 |
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Day 90 | –1.57 (12.21) | 2.92 (13.99) | 2.21 (164) | .03 |