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Table 4 Pharmacologic treatment

From: Effectiveness of multidisciplinary intervention on blood pressure control in primary health care: a randomized clinical trial

Variable

Multidisciplinary Program

Personalized Care

Between groups

Baseline

6 Months

p-value

Baseline

6 Months

p-value

Baseline

6 Months

n = 128

n = 113

n = 128

n = 114

p-value

Medication class

 Not prescription

5 (4)

9 (8)

0.289

13 (12)

10 (8)

0.453

0.084

0.984

 Antihypertensives

94 (83)

98 (86)

0.289

94 (83)

99 (88)

0.063

0.743

0.845

 Antidiabetic

29 (26)

30 (27)

1.000

31 (28)

34 (31)

0.508

0.388

0.558

 Antidepressive agents

27 (24)

25 (22)

0.880

34 (30)

29 (26)

0.533

0.322

0.536

 Other cardiovascular drugs

36 (32)

40 (35)

0.481

45 (40)

5 (40)

1.000

0.090

0.095

 Pulmonary

5 (5)

6 (5)

1.000

6 (6)

7 (6)

1.000

0.769

0.784

 Hypolipidemic agents

36 (32)

40 (35)

0.503

39 (35)

41 (37)

0.774

0.687

0.890

Antihypertensive drugs

 Diuretics

49 (44)

55 (49)

0.286

49 (44)

59 (53)

0.052

1.000

0.592

 Beta blockers

31 (27)

38 (34)

0.118

35 (32)

39 (36)

0.424

0.342

1.000

 ACE

66 (58)

66 (58)

1.000

63 (57)

63 (57)

1.000

0.704

0.789

 ARBs

10 (9)

13 (12)

0.508

17 (16)

23 (21)

0.70

0.079

0.150

 CCB

19 (17)

22 (20)

0.453

15 (14)

21 (19)

0.146

0.486

0.867

  1. ACE Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, ARBs Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers, CCB Calcium channel blockers. Values expressed n (%). Person chi-square test