Original Article
Observed Changes in Risk during Naturopathic Treatment of Hypertension
Table 3
Patients with controlled BP during ND care compared with baseline.
| “Control” definition | n (%) at baseline | n (%) at last observation | P-valuea |
| SBP < 140 mmHg | 14 (16.5%) | 43 (50.6%) | .038 | DBP < 90 mmHg | 35 (41%) | 61 (71.8%) | .026 | Combined systolic and diastolic control | | | | Neither SBP nor DBP < 140/90 mmHg | 48 (56.5%) | 18 (21.2%) | .033 | Either SBP or DBP < 140/90 mmHg | 25 (29.4%) | 30 (35.3%) | | Both SBP and DBP < 140/90 mmHg | 12 (14.2%) | 37 (43.5%) | |
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aFisher’s exact test.
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