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September 8, 2021RisenologiOpen Access

At T1, the self-management program improved self-care scores by 8.7% (95% CI 0.021-0.149) and blood pressure by 8.8% (95% CI 0.017-0.125) relative to controls.

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Why the study?

Hypertension is a major cause of premature death and chronic disease worldwide, prompting the evaluation of self-management interventions on self-care and blood pressure.

Does a self-management program improve self-care and reduce blood pressure in hypertensive patients?

Population

66 hypertensive patients in Bandung, West Java

Comparison

Self-management intervention vs control

Design

Quasi-experimental two-group study

Authors

NCNyayu Nina Putri CalisanieLincoln University CollegeHHerdimanPrysmian Group (United Kingdom)LLLinlin LindayaniInstitut Seni Budaya Indonesia Bandung

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Overview

Self-management may enhance self-care and BP control in hypertension; leaves open confirmation in randomized trials.

Structured PICO

Does a self-management program improve self-care and reduce blood pressure in hypertensive patients?

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Population
66 hypertensive patients in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, aged 35-85 years, taking two or fewer antihypertensive drugs, with blood pressure >140/90 mmHg.
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Intervention
Self-management program
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Comparator
Control group
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Outcome
Self-care scores and blood pressuresurrogate

A self-management intervention significantly improves self-care behaviors and reduces blood pressure in patients with hypertension.

Cite This Study

Calisanie et al. (2021) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7d1685eecc944e79aa0539https://doi.org/10.47028/j.risenologi.2021.61a.210
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