Effect of a Health Education Program on Managing High Blood Pressure Among Patients at Government Health Clinics in Seremban

EFFECT OF THEORY-BASED INTERVENTION ON IMPROVING HYPERTENSION SELF-CARE BEHAVIOURS AMONG HYPERTENSIVE INDIVIDUALS AT GOVERNMENT HEALTH CLINICS IN SEREMBAN, NEGERI SEMBILAN

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20260411009

Enrollment

132

Registered

2026-04-11

Start date

2026-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Hypertension self-care behaviours Hypertension

Interventions

The intervention delivery will include a face-to-face session, a closed WhatsApp group, and web-based health education. The face-to-face session will consist of an educational health talk, a practical

Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention Behavioral

GAYATENSI,Standard care

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 59 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Having attended at least one NCD clinic visit within the past 6 months (active patient) 2. Diagnosed with hypertension for at least six months and on at least one antihypertensive medication 3. Owned a smartphone with an installed WhatsApp application and internet access 4. Able to read and understand Malay or English

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant woman 2. Individuals who are wheelchair-bound or have mobility limitations preventing participation in physical activity 3. Presence of severe psychiatric disorders, cognitive impairment, or other conditions that hinder their ability to provide reliable responses (e.g., dementia, schizophrenia). 4. Individuals with other comorbidities (Diabetes melitus, ischemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, renal impairment) 5. Critically ill or hospitalised at the time of data collection

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Hypertension self-care behaviours Baseline, post intervention, and 12 weeks post intervention Hypertension Self-care Level (H-SCALE) score	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Knowledge Baseline, post intervention, and 12 weeks post intervention Patient reported outcome using a questionnaire interview,Self-efficacy Baseline, post intervention, and 12 weeks post intervention Hypertension Self-care Profile,Attitude Baseline, post intervention, and 12 weeks post intervention Patient reported outcome using a questionnaire interview,Outcome expectancies Baseline, post intervention, and 12 weeks post intervention Patient reported outcome using a questionnaire interview,Social support Baseline, post intervention, and 12 weeks post intervention Malay version of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS-M)	—

Measure

Time frame

Knowledge Baseline, post intervention, and 12 weeks post intervention Patient reported outcome using a questionnaire interview,Self-efficacy Baseline, post intervention, and 12 weeks post intervention Hypertension Self-care Profile,Attitude Baseline, post intervention, and 12 weeks post intervention Patient reported outcome using a questionnaire interview,Outcome expectancies Baseline, post intervention, and 12 weeks post intervention Patient reported outcome using a questionnaire interview,Social support Baseline, post intervention, and 12 weeks post intervention Malay version of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS-M)

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Countries

Malaysia

Contacts

Public ContactSiti Munisah Mohd Shoaib

Universiti Putra Malaysia

gs70758@student.upm.edu.my60162037225

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026