| Awareness statement |
N (%) |
| How would you rate your understanding of your chronic high blood pressure? |
|
| Good |
198 (42.6%) |
| Acceptable |
163 (35.1%) |
| Weak |
104 (22.4%) |
| Do you know the target blood pressure readings? |
|
| Yes |
346 (74.4%) |
| No |
119 (25.6%) |
| Has the goal of blood pressure measurement been discussed with you previously? |
|
| Yes |
284 (61.1%) |
| Probably |
181 (38.9%) |
| Have healthy lifestyles been discussed with you? |
|
| Yes |
339 (72.9%) |
| No |
126 (27.1%) |
| Did you comply with any of the healthy lifestyle modifications? |
|
| Yes |
252 (54.2%) |
| No |
168 (36.1%) |
| I don’t know |
45 (9.7%) |
| What do you want to know more about chronic hypertension? |
|
| Healthy food and sports |
202 (43.4%) |
| Complications of high blood pressure |
129 (27.7%) |
| High blood pressure treatments |
103 (22.2%) |
| All of the above |
16 (3.4%) |
| Nothing |
15 (3.2%) |
| What is your preferred learning resource for hypertension education? |
|
| Written publications |
78 (16.8%) |
| Face-to-face discussions |
235 (50.5%) |
| Explanatory videos |
149 (32.0%) |
| Others |
3 (0.60%) |
| What is the patient's blood pressure reading today? |
|
| Does not know the exact reading |
251 (54.0%) |
| Knows the exact reading |
68 (14.6%) |
| Good but does not know the exact reading |
92 (19.8%) |
| It is not good but does not know the exact reading |
22 (4.7%) |
| Normal reading |
24 (5.2%) |
| Elevated |
8 (1.7%) |
