Effects of a family dyadic partnership program for people with hypertension in a rural community: A pilot randomised controlled trial.
Dejian ZengChen YangWai Tong ChienPublished in: The Australian journal of rural health (2021)
Our findings support the feasibility and acceptability of the patient-family carer partnership intervention and indicate benefits in improving patients' blood pressure control, dyadic relationship and psychological well-being of family dyads in rural area. Further research to test the longer-term effect in a large-sized population is recommended.
Keyphrases
- blood pressure
- end stage renal disease
- south africa
- study protocol
- randomized controlled trial
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- preterm infants
- peritoneal dialysis
- hypertensive patients
- prognostic factors
- case report
- mental health
- clinical trial
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- sleep quality
- gestational age