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ReviewJournal of human hypertension2025

Adherence to lifestyle modifications and its associated factors among adult hypertensive patients attending their follow-up at public hospitals in West Shoa, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2023.

Demessie Diriba, Dereje Guta

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Demessie DiribaDepartments of Nursing, Institute of Health, Dambi Dollo University, Dambi Dollo, Ethiopia. demissie.diriba@dadu.edu.et.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7847-9291
Dereje GutaDepartments of Nursing, Institute of Health, Dambi Dollo University, Dambi Dollo, Ethiopia.

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Hypertension is a serious public health concern, disturbing millions of lives worldwide. Effective lifestyle modifications are the foundation for the prevention and control of hypertension. The aim of this study is to assess adherence to lifestyle modifications and associated factors among adult hypertensive patients in West Shoa, Oromia, Ethiopia. An institutional-based cross-sectional study design was employed from August 20 to September 20, 2023. A systematic random sampling technique was employed to select study participants. A binary logistic regression model was used to check the association between independent and outcome variables. The strength of the association was stated using an adjusted odds ratio with a 95% confidence interval and a p-value of < 0.05. The study included 316 study participants, with a 98.8% response rate. The magnitude of adherence to lifestyle modifications was 31% (95%CI: 25.7-36.1%). Age (AOR = 2.71, 95% CI: 1.19-6.19), residence (AOR = 0.19, 95%CI: 0.09-0.39), duration of treatment (AOR = 2.17, 95%CI: 1.14-4.13), attitude (AOR = 2.14, 95%CI: 1.06-4.30), perceived social support (AOR = 6.23, 95%CI: 3.18-12.22) and self-efficacy (AOR = 2.66, 95%CI: 1.25-5.69) were the independent predictors of lifestyle modifications adherence. This study found that adherence to lifestyle modifications was low among hypertensive patients.

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HypertensionPatient ComplianceRisk Reduction BehaviorAdultAgedCross-Sectional StudiesEthiopiaFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHospitals, PublicHumansMaleMiddle Aged

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