Research Article

Clinical, Socioeconomic, and Psychosocial Factors Associated with Blood Pressure Control and Adherence: Results from a Multidisciplinary Cardiovascular National Program Providing Universal Coverage in a Developing Country

Table 4

Comparative values of BP control by sex, presence of diabetes, and adherence in the evaluation of two different groups from the CVHP.

2009 -2010 [10] 
n = 1,194
p-value2011-2014
n = 992
p-value

Sex
  Women69.1 %<0.0165.2 %<0.01
  Men31.9 %34.8 %
BP according to sex
  BP control in women63.7 %<0.0166.0 %0.01
  BP control in men52.4%57.7 %
BP control and diabetes
  BP control in diabetics53.2 %<0.0166.1 %0.12
  BP control in nondiabetics62.4 %61.3 %
Adherence and diabetes
  Adherence in diabetics--41.6 %0.10
  Adherence in nondiabetics --36.5 %

p<0.01, difference between groups.