Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Educational Intervention: Non-adherent patients will be randomly divided into two study groups i.e., Group A and Group B. Each study group will receive the following-.
Group A – intera
Sponsors
SHKM GMC
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of Essential Hypertension on oral anti-hypertensive drugs for at least 1 month visiting the medicine OPD of SHKM GMC. Hypertensive patients on oral anti-hypertensive therapy. Patients who are willing to give written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients of secondary hypertension Patients with severe comorbidities or cognitive impairments that may affect their ability to participate effectively Hypertension patients on injectables. Patients with psychiatric illness Critically ill patients. Pregnant and lactating women. Patients who are not willing to give written informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To estimate the medication adherence rate among hypertensive patients at SHKM GMC 2.To evaluate the efficacy of an educational module aimed at enhancing medication compliance among non-adherent patients. Timepoint: Baseline, After 4weeks, After 8weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To determine factors linked with adherence to oral antihypertensive medications among hypertensive outpatients at SHKM GMC. 2. To evaluate the relationship between reduction in blood pressure & adherence to oral antihypertensive medication. 3. To report Adverse drug Events to oral antihypertensive drugs Timepoint: Baseline,4 weeks,8weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactRajat Bhardwaj
Shaheed Hasan Khan Mewati Government Medical College
Outcome results
None listed