Table 3 Categorical risk factors adjusted for age and gender
Town | Rural | p | p * | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Informed of hypertension | 0.98 (0.75: 1.28) | 1.09 (0.82: 1.45) | 0.8 | 0.7 |
Antihypertensives last 2wk | 1.00 (0.72: 1.40) | 1.22 (0.87: 1.71) | 0.5 | 0.4 |
Overweight/ Obesity (BMI ≥ 25) | 1.40 (1.09: 1.79) | 1.49 (1.13: 1.98) | 0.003 | 0.013 |
Cholesterol medicine | 0.74 (0.51: 1.09) | 0.83 (0.56: 1.24) | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Diabetes | 1.21 (0.69: 2.14) | 1.44 (0.84: 2.49) | 0.4 | 0.3 |
Pathologic glucose | 1.05 (0.67: 1.64) | 1.10 (0.68: 1.77) | 0.9 | 1.0 |
Regular smoker | 1.34 (0.94: 1.91) | 0.95 (0.63: 1.46) | 0.2 | 0.21 |
Regular snuffer | 0.95 (0.67: 1.32) | 1.01 (0.70: 1.46) | 0.9 | 0.8 |
Regular physical activity | 0.89 (0.66: 1.20) | 0.73 (0.53: 1.01) | 0.16 | 0.3 |
Hospitalized for MI | 1.41 (0.61: 3.25) | 1.65 (0.76: 3.55) | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Stroke previously | 0.83 (0.39: 1.78) | 1.14 (0.57: 2.26) | 0.8 | 0.7 |