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Table 4 Proportion (%) of those patients reaching targets in primary end points among those exceeding these values at baseline in the analysed population (intervention = 816, controls = 405)

From: Health coaching by telephony to support self-care in chronic diseases: clinical outcomes from The TERVA randomized controlled trial

 

Type 2 Diabetes

Coronary artery disease

Congestive heart failure

 

Intervention

Control

Intervention

Control

Intervention

Control

Hb1Ac (<7%)

30.2% (n=65/215)

29.7% (n=27/91)

    

Waist circumference (<90cm women, <100cm men)

9.8% (n=46/470)

5.1% (n=12/234)

11.1% (n=8/72)

9.5% (n=4/42)

10.8% (n=4/37)

15.8% (n=3/19)

Systolic blood pressure (<140mmHg)

32.7% (n=107/327)

35.8% (n=53/148)

47.1% (n=24/51)

16.1% (n=5/31)

60.0% (n=12/20)

0% (n=0/8)

Diastolic blood pressure (<85mmHg)

45.5% (n=120/264)

37.7% (n=49/130)

56.4% (n=22/39)

26.1% (n=6/23)

66.7% (n=14/21)

53.8% (n=7/13)

Serum total cholesterol (<4.5mmol/l)

30.7% (n=23/75)

35.0% (n=7/20)

77.8% (n=7/9)

100% (n=3/3)

100% (n=1/1)

0% (n=0/1)

Serum LDL cholesterol (<2.5mmol/l)

43.4% (n=29/67)

47.4% (n=9/19)

75.0% (n=6/8)

100% (n=2/2)

100% (n=1/1)

(n=0)

NYHA class (similar or improved)

    

83.9% (n=26/31)

93.3% (n=14/15)

Target reached in at least one primary endpoint*

47.8% (n=276/578)

44.8% (n=125/279)

49.5% (n=55/111)

43.8% (n=28/64)

75.5% (n=40/53)

65.4% (n=17/26)

  1. *Intervention: 50.0% (371/742), Control: 46.1% (170/369), p = 0.217.