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Table 3 Outcomes at 1st and 2nd follow-ups by group

From: A randomised trial of a 5 week, manual based, self-management programme for hypertension delivered in a cardiac patient club in Shanghai

Blood Pressure

Mean

Mean difference (95% CI)

P value

   

Intervention

Control

  

Systolic BP (mm Hg)

1st follow-up

128.10

138.62

10.52 (7.75–13.28)

<0.001

  

2nd follow-up

130.57

140.72

10.15 (7.25–13.05)

<0.001

Diastolic BP (mm Hg)

1st follow-up

80.40

88.25

7.85 (5.98–9.72)

<0.001

  

2nd follow-up

81.67

89.96

8.29 (6.71–9.88)

<0.001

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

1st follow-up

4.99

5.43

0.45 (0.24–0.65)

<0.001

  

2nd follow-up

5.14

5.42

0.28 (0.06–0.49)

0.013

Urine Na/K ratio

1st follow-up

0.67

0.60

0.07 (-0.26–0.11)

0.445

  

2nd follow-up

0.70

0.52

0.19 (-0.03–0.41)

0.094

Waist circumference (cm)

1st follow-up

81.95

85.07

3.12 (2.36–3.89)

<0.001

  

2nd follow-up

82.80

85.17

2.37 (1.56–3.18)

<0.001

Body mass index (BMI)

1st follow-up

24.39

24.72

0.33 (0.06–0.60)

0.016

  

2nd follow-up

24.43

24.74

0.31 (0.00–0.62)

0.048

Physical activity

1st follow-up

Sitting total minutes/week

1238.35

1757.01

518.65 (374.46–662.85)

<0.001

  

Total physical activity (MET-minutes/week)

4572.94

3475.49

1097.45 (900.81–1294.10)

<0.001

 

2nd follow-up

Sitting total minutes/week

1531.25

1844.42

313.18 (143.94–482.42)

<0.001

  

Total physical activity (MET-minutes/week)

4259.58

3239.43

1020.15 (786.24–1254.06)

<0.001

Diet (daily intake)

1st follow-up

Red meat (g)

59.10

57.63

1.47 (-2.47–5.41)

0.462

  

Vegetables (g)

325.20

320.96

4.24 (-2.21–10.69)

0.196

  

Fruits (g)

160.09

163.44

3.35 (-2.70–9.40)

0.276

 

2nd follow-up

Red meat (g)

60.45

58.72

1.74 (-3.59–7.07)

0.520

  

Vegetables (g)

315.78

309.70

6.09 (-3.74–15.91)

0.223

  

Fruits (g)

155.69

161.33

5.64 (-2.97–14.24)

0.197

HRQOL SF12

1st follow-up

Physical

47.72

43.44

4.28 (1.85–6.71)

0.001

  

Mental

56.48

52.66

3.83 (1.97–5.68)

<0.001

 

2nd follow-up

Physical

47.25

44.19

3.06 (0.72–5.40)

0.011

  

Mental

54.88

52.80

2.08 (0.12–4.04)

0.038