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Table 4 Comparison of Blood Pressure control status with the Quality of Prescriptions among patients with hypertension or Diabetes with hypertension

From: Quality of medical prescriptions in diabetes and hypertension management in Kerala and its associated factors

Disease category

BP control status

Quality of Prescriptions

Total

p-value*

Good

n(%)

Poor

n(%)

Diabetes with hypertension

Controlled

83 (39.9)

542 (33.3)

625 (34.1)

0.059

Not Controlled

125 (60.1)

1085 (66.7)

1210 (65.9)

Total

208 (100)

1627 (100)

1835 (100)

Hypertension

Controlled

605 (30.2)

144 (38.5)

749 (31.5)

0.002

Not Controlled

1396 (69.8)

230 (61.5)

1626 (68.5)

Total

2001 (100)

374 (100)

2375 (100)

  1. *Chi-square.