S H Yang, G Wang, C Chen
[Analysis of tobacco dependence level and its influencing factors on Tianjin residents]
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi
large number stroke survivors worldwide suffer moderate severe disability malaysia longterm uncontrolled stroke risk factors lead unforeseen rates recurrent stroke growing incidence stroke occurrence across ages predominantly among elderly population situation motivated research efforts focused tapping patient education especially related patient selfefficacy understanding taking medication appropriately video narratives integrated health belief model constructs demonstrated potential impacts aide patient education efforts aim study investigate feasibility acceptability study procedures based randomized controlled trial protocol video narratives intervention among poststroke patients also aimed obtain preliminary findings video narratives related medication understanding use selfefficacy muse blood pressure control parallel group randomized controlled trial including control group without video viewing intervention group video viewing conducted researchers neurology outpatient clinic poststroke patients n54 baseline data included patients sociodemographic characteristics medical information outcome measures measurements muse blood pressure following trial taken 3month followup period feasibility trial assessed based recruitment study completion rates along patients feedback burden study procedures outcome measures acceptability trial analyzed qualitatively statistical analysis applied ascertain preliminary results video narratives recruitment rate 60 117 patients 513 nevertheless dropout rate 10 within acceptable range patients aged 21 74 years nearly 50 patients 85 adequate health literacy exposure stroke education patients 80 diagnosed ischemic stroke whereby majority primary hypertension technicalities randomization patient approach carried minimal challenge adequate patient satisfaction video contents received good responses respect comprehension simplicity moreover indepth phone interview 8 patients indicated video narratives considered useful inspiring findings paralleled preliminary findings significant improvement within groups muse p001 systolic blood pressure control p04 queries feedback phase study acknowledged taken forward full trial australian new zealand clinical trials registry actrn 12618000174280 httpswwwanzctrorgautrialregistrationtrialreviewaspxid373554