Table 2: Survey items and primary outcome results.

Survey Item

Pre-Survey Score, Median (IQR) (n = 32)

Post-Survey Score, Median (IQR) (n = 13)

Pre-Post Survey Difference

I am familiar with the concept of ABPM

4 (2-4)

5 (4-5)

+1 (p = 0.0009)

I am confident in using ABPM

3 (2-4)

4 (3-5)

+1 (p = 0.0073)

ABPM is an important tool in managing patients’ HTN

4 (3-5)

5 (4-5)

+1 (p = 0.0538)

ABPM is the best method of measurement in managing patients’ HTN

3 (3-4)

4 (3-5)

+1 (p = 0.0570)

Use of ABPM will improve patients’ BP and clinical outcomes

4 (3-4)

5 (4-5)

+1 (p = 0.0028)

ABPM is widely used in a variety of healthcare settings

3 (2-3)

3 (2-4)

0 (p = 0.9676)

ABPM should be a standard method for measuring BP in all patients with HTN

3 (3-4)

3 (3-4)

0 (p = 0.8941)

An outpatient teaching clinic is an appropriate setting for use of ABPM

4 (4-5)

5 (5-5)

+1 (p = 0.0044)

Providers have sufficient knowledge about ABPM to use it in practice

3 (2-4)

4 (3-4)

+1 (p = 0.0341)

Enough time is available for providers to utilize ABPM in their practices

3 (2-3)

3 (2-4)

0 (p = 0.0526)

Enough resources are available for providers to utilize ABPM in their practices

3 (2-3)

3 (3-4)

0 (p = 0.0401)

Composite Score

25 (19.5-29)

32 (27-37)

+7 (p = 0.0024)

ABPM: Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring; HTN: Hypertension

Legend Key: 1 = Strongly disagree to 5 = Strongly agree.