Assessment of chronic disease management mode (CDMM) on participants with primary hypertension

Dan Ling1, Rong Wang1, Qun Chen2

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an City, China.

Insights

The Chronic Disease Management Mode (CDMM) improved blood pressure and LDL in hypertension patients. This intervention also enhanced social and psychological well-being, demonstrating its effectiveness in comprehensive chronic disease care.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Public Health
  • Nursing Science

Background:

  • Hypertension necessitates ongoing management to mitigate complications.
  • The Chronic Disease Management Mode (CDMM) was developed to enhance patient self-management.
  • Evaluating CDMM's impact on care quality and clinical outcomes is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the quality of care and clinical outcomes of the CDMM compared to routine care for primary hypertension.
  • To determine the effectiveness of CDMM in managing hypertension and its associated health parameters.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized controlled trial involving 300 primary hypertension patients (>30 years).
  • Intervention group received CDMM (nursing consultations, telephone, online support, education, referrals).
  • Outcomes measured included blood pressure, LDL, BMI, waist circumference, psychological indicators, and quality of life.

Main Results:

  • The CDMM group showed significantly lower systolic blood pressure (SBP) and LDL levels after one month.
  • No significant differences were observed in BMI, UmAlb, or waist circumference between groups.
  • The intervention group demonstrated significant improvements in psychological indicators, social, and psychological function compared to controls.

Conclusions:

  • CDMM provides clinically significant improvements in blood pressure and LDL for hypertension patients.
  • The intervention effectively enhances social and psychological functioning in individuals with primary hypertension.
  • CDMM represents a valuable approach to comprehensive hypertension management.
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