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Table 5 multivariate analysis of the trends in self-reported prevalence and management of hypercholesterolemia in the Swiss population, 1997 - 2007

From: Trends in self-reported prevalence and management of hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and diabetes in Swiss adults, 1997-2007

 

Prevalence

Treatment*

Control**

Screening

Surveys

    

   1997

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

   2002

1.26 [1.25 - 1.27]

2.21 [2.19 - 2.22]

-

2.77 [2.75 - 2.78]

   2007

1.52 [1.51 - 1.53]

2.80 [2.78 - 2.82]

2.59 [2.55 - 2.63]

2.48 [2.47 - 2.49]

Gender

    

   Woman

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

   Man

0.77 [0.76 - 0.78]

0.68 [0.67 - 0.69]

1.19 [1.18 - 1.21]

0.95 [0.95 - 0.96]

Age groups

    

   18-44

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

   45-64

3.53 [3.52 - 3.55]

4.11 [4.07 - 4.15]

0.96 [0.93 - 0.98]

0.74 [0.74 - 0.75]

   ≥ 65

5.11 [5.09 - 5.13]

10.3 [10.2 - 10.4]

1.17 [1.14 - 1.20]

1.03 [1.02 - 1.04]

Nationality

    

   Swiss

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

   Other

1.02 [1.01 - 1.03]

1.02 [1.01 - 1.03]

0.74 [0.72 - 0.75]

1.01 [1.01 - 1.01]

Education

    

   Low

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

   Medium

1.09 [1.08 - 1.10]

0.96 [0.95 - 0.97]

1.15 [1.13 - 1.17]

0.85 [0.84 - 0.85]

   High

1.24 [1.23 - 1.25]

0.86 [0.85 - 0.87]

1.58 [1.54 - 1.61]

0.69 [0.68 - 0.69]

BMI classes

    

   Normal

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

1 (ref.)

   Overweight

1.46 [1.45 - 1.47]

1.41 [1.40 - 1.42]

1.09 [1.08 - 1.10]

0.95 [0.95 - 0.96]

   Obesity

1.67 [1.66 - 1.68]

1.82 [1.80 - 1.83]

1.04 [1.02 - 1.06]

1.03 [1.02 - 1.03]

  1. Results are expressed as multivariate-adjusted odds ratio and [95% confidence interval]. *, among subjects with reported hypercholesterolemia; **, among treated subjects.-, data not available.