Health Condition 1: null- Elderly hypertensives with or without comorbidities
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients of age 60 years and above 2.Patients with stage I and stage II hypertension with or without comorbidities like Diabetes Mellitus,chronic Ischemic Heart Disease,dyslipidemias,chronic rheumatism and any other chronic conditions not included under the exclusion criteria. 3.Able to manage taking medications. 4.Able to read, write, and converse in English/Kannada. 5.Patients willing to come for follow up
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with renal failure,acute Stroke,acute Ischemic Heart Disease,major psychiatric disorders,severe dementia or delirium. 2.Patients with baseline systolic BP 180mmHg and diastolic BP 110mmHg
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adherence levelTimepoint: During enrollment to the study 3 months after intervention 6 months after intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of Life Knowledge on Hypertension Self-efficacy Blood PressureTimepoint: During enrollment to the study 3 months after intervention 6 months after intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manipal College of Nursing Manipal