Consequences of hypertension and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, healthcare-seeking behaviors of patients, and responses of the health system: a population-based cross-sectional study in Bangladesh

Table 2 Interruptions in ADL (activities of daily living) of hypertension and COPD patients in rural and urban sites: prevalence (%) and odds ratio (OR) with 95% confidence interval (CI) by demographic and socioeconomic variables

Type of disease and demographic and socioeconomic variables	Dhaka (urban)		Matlab (rural)
Type of disease and demographic and socioeconomic variables	ADL interrupted	OR¹(95% CI)	ADL interrupted	OR¹(95% CI)
Any patient	11.2	Not applicable	8.9	Not applicable
COPD	15.2	1.35 (0.69-2.66)	9.6	1.94 (0.78-4.82)
Hypertension (reference)	8.1	1.00	5.0	1.00
Comorbidity	11.3	1.10 (0.40-3.02)	13.5	3.04* (1.07-8.65)
No. of patients (N)	483		506

¹The dependent variable was coded as 1 if ADL was interrupted, and coded 0 otherwise; and the odds ratios were adjusted for age, sex, education and asset score of the patients. *p < 0.05.

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