Methods |
Parallel, six months follow‐up |
Participants |
41 participants with uncontrolled hypertension, mean age 59 years, 70 per cent women, single family medicine clinic, US |
Interventions |
COMPLEX HEALTH AND ORGANISATIONAL INTERVENTIONS, INTERVENTIONS IN COMBINATION: home blood pressure measurement, diary, instruction to measure blood pressure, information on hypertension and risk factor with subsequent evaluation by clinical pharmacist versus usual care |
Outcomes |
PRESCRIPTION REFILL DATA: mean adherence 82 per cent in intervention group versus 89 per cent in the control group (p equals 0.29). Blood pressure net reduction 10.1 mmHg systolic (p equals 0.069) and 6.7 mmHg diastolic (p equals 0.02) |
Notes |
Patients randomised using a 'deck of cards' |