2022
DOI: 10.5334/gh.1109
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Adherence Clubs to Improve Hypertension Management in Nigeria: Clubmeds, a Feasibility Study

Abstract: Background: Hypertension control remains a significant challenge in reducing the cardiovascular disease burden worldwide. Community peer-support groups have been identified as a promising strategy to improve medication adherence and blood pressure (BP) control. Objectives:The study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and impact of adherence clubs to improve BP control in Southeast Nigeria.Methods: This was a mixed-methods research involving a formative (pre-implementation) research, pilot study and process evalu… Show more

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“…Social support was identified as the third most important strategy in the current study. Similar findings were reported by a study conducted in Nigeria, which indicated that adherence clubs for hypertension control are feasible and led to a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in self-reported medication adherence, resulting in BP reduction 53. Similar results were also stated in a study conducted in China 54.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
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“…Social support was identified as the third most important strategy in the current study. Similar findings were reported by a study conducted in Nigeria, which indicated that adherence clubs for hypertension control are feasible and led to a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in self-reported medication adherence, resulting in BP reduction 53. Similar results were also stated in a study conducted in China 54.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…Similar findings were reported by a study conducted in Nigeria, which indicated that adherence clubs for hypertension control are feasible and led to a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in self-reported medication adherence, resulting in BP reduction. 53 Similar results were also stated in a study conducted in China. 54 Group hypertension education classes are an effective way to care for patients.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 81%
“…Eight non-randomized studies reported qualitative assessments to understand outcomes ( 39 , 41 , 42 , 50–53 , 56 ); one of these was mainly a process evaluation of a sustained peer leader program for Veterans ( 39 ). One pragmatic randomized study included process evaluation in their protocol, but published article mentions challenges with balancing external validity and intervention assessments ( 19 , 58 ).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Hasil penelitian ini sejalan dengan penelitian Haidari et al (2017), menyatakan bahwa melalui intervensi dukungan sebaya selama 6 sesi terhadap 64 pasien hipertensi memberikan dampak positif terhadap kepatuhan minum obat hipertensi dengan nilai p = 0,001. Penelitian Sari et al (2020) (Isiguzo et al, 2022).…”
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