Table 3 Trend in Blood Pressure: Hypertension AND diabetes (n = 79)
From: Decentralising NCD management in rural southern Africa: evaluation of a pilot implementation study
Parameter | Value | Visit 1 | Visit 2 | Visit 3 | Visit 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Systolic BP | Valid values | 77 | 74 | 76 | 77 |
Mean (sd.) | 148 (24) | 144 (21) | 138 (22) | 139 (19) | |
Range (mmHg) | 100–218 | 100–210 | 94–188 | 108–194 | |
Values > 130 (%) | 75 | 72 | 59 | 58 | |
Values > 180 (%) | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | |
Diastolic BP | Valid values | 75 | 74 | 76 | 77 |
Mean (sd.) | 86 (15) | 82 (12) | 83 (12) | 81 (10) | |
Range | 41–131 | 52–107 | 48–120 | 59–102 | |
Values > 80 (%) | 63 | 51 | 49 | 47 | |
Values > 110 (%) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |