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Women and Wisdom: Changing CVD Risk

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1 Women and Wisdom: Changing CVD Risk
Tim Feuser Alabama WISEWOMAN (ALWW) Epidemiologist/Evaluator

2 Talking Points Overview
Evaluation of ALWW Impact on Cardiovascular Health

3

4 ALWW Target Group Age: 40-64 years Income: Below 250% FPL
Insurance: Uninsured or Underinsured

5 ALWW Active Provider Counties

6 What ALWW Offers

7 Baseline Demographics, n=2941 (February 2014-December 2017)

8 Qualitative Data Sources
Participant Satisfaction Surveys Home Blood Pressure Monitor Surveys Support Group Surveys

9 Participant Satisfaction Survey Requirements
Complete Three Sessions

10 Survey Results on Tools’ Usefulness (n=405)
Stretch Band Home BP Monitor Gym Membership 86% 89% 73% 79% 83% Pillbox “My Plate” Resource Book

11 Survey Results on Positive Lifestyle Changes (n=405)
Ate More Fruits Ate More Vegetables Drank More Water Lowered Sugar Intake 82% 88% 91% 85% 71% 76% Lowered Salt Intake Checked Food Labels Increased Exercise Lowered BP

12 Home Blood Pressure Monitor Survey Requirements
Have BP Monitor for at least a Month

13 Home BP Monitor Survey Results on Positive Lifestyle Changes (n=241)
96% BP Monitor Use At Least Weekly 89% Medication Adherence 85% Change Diet BP Awareness 79% Increased Physical Activity 66% Smoking Reduction

14 Support Group Survey Requirements
Completed After Monthly Support Group

15 Support Group Survey Results on Positive Lifestyle Changes (n=366)
Increased Exercise Lowered BP Weight Loss 65% 48% 43% 68% Eating Healthier These surveys asked how they improved their physical activity, weight, blood pressure, and diet.

16 Quantitative Data Procedure
Total Clients who Met the Three Criteria (n=370) Hypertensive Diagnosis at Baseline Visit BP Measured Obtained at Least 30 Days After Baseline Completed at Least Three HC Sessions

17 Quantitative Data Results

18 AL WISEWOMAN TEAM ALWW Data Analysis Team ALWW Program Manager
Tim Feuser Kumari Seetala Phone (334) Phone (334) ALWW Program Manager Rhonda Hollon Phone (334) Director, Cancer Prevention and Control Division Nancy Wright Phone (334) Nurse Supervisor, Cancer Prevention and Control Division Katherine Norris Phone (334)

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