Effectiveness of Community Health Workers in Hypertension Adherence: a Community Intervention in Elderly Patients
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 537
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Change Medication adherence
研究概览
简要总结
A community intervention in elderly hypertension patients by Community Health Workers in order to improve patients adherence to treatment
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Non Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 60 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •All patients aged 60 years and older who had been diagnosed with hypertension for more than 3 months at the time of the study were eligible for inclusion.
排除标准
- •People who are not able to answer interviews or have mental illnesses.
- •Those who, after being interviewed, re-confirmed that they did not have a diagnosis of hypertension from a medical facility.
结局指标
主要结局
Change Medication adherence
时间窗: Patients were assessed Medication adherence at 3 time points: baseline (at the start of the study), 7 months after baseline, and 13 months after baseline
Medication adherence was assessed using The 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8). The scale is based on the patients' self-response and consists of eight questions, seven items with yes or no response, and one item with a 5-point Likert scale response option. The total score ranges from 1 to 8, the patient whose adherence score was six or more is considered adherent.
次要结局
- Change Follow-up compliance(Patients were assessed Follow-up compliance at 3 time points: baseline (at the start of the study), 7 months after baseline, and 13 months after baseline)
- Change Compliance with reducing salt intake(Patients were assessed Compliance with reducing salt intake at 3 time points: baseline (at the start of the study), 7 months after baseline, and 13 months after baseline)
- Change Physical activity compliance(Patients were assessed Physical activity compliance at 3 time points: baseline (at the start of the study), 7 months after baseline, and 13 months after baseline)
- Change Smoking compliance(Patients were assessed Smoking compliance at 3 time points: baseline (at the start of the study), 7 months after baseline, and 13 months after baseline)
- Change Compliance with alcohol consumption(Patients were assessed Compliance with alcohol consumption at 3 time points: baseline (at the start of the study), 7 months after baseline, and 13 months after baseline)
研究者
Cao Nguyen Hoai Thuong
Lecturer
Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine