Research Article

Government-Expert Joint Intervention with Treatment Algorithm and Improved Hypertension Management and Reduced Stroke Mortality in a Primary-Care Setting

Table 6

Changes in the proportion of case/all-cause death for total CVD and stroke in intervention and control before and during the intervention period.

2011–20132014–2016X2/P

Emin (intervention area)
All-cause death (n)12581298
Total CVD death (n)415355
Proportion of CVD in all-cause death (%)33.027.41.14/0.684
Stroke death (n)276195
Proportion of stroke in all-cause death (%)21.915.016.78/<0.001

Tuoli (control area)
All-cause death (n)15542004
Total CVD death (n)533653
Proportion of CVD in all-cause death (%)34.332.61.87/0.188
Stroke death (n)347435
Proportion of stroke in all-cause death (%)22.321.70.001/.0997

CVD: cardiovascular disease.