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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression analysis to assess relationship between prevalence of hypertension and NCD risk factors among HIV positive patients utilizing CTC services

From: Magnitude and risk factors of non-communicable diseases among people living with HIV in Tanzania: a cross sectional study from Mbeya and Dar es Salaam regions

Risk factor

Patients not on ART

Patients on ART

 

COR

AOR

P-value*

COR

AOR

P-value*

1Smoking

2.40(0.68-8.46)

  

1.20(0.37-3.85)

  

2Alcohol

1.26(0.78-2.03)

  

1.27(0.74-2.17)

  

Consumed vegetables/fruits <5 days in a week

0.79(0.49-1.28)

  

0.84(0.47-1.51)

  

3Never participate on vigorous intensity activity

1.43(0.90-2.25)

  

0.71(0.41-1.22)

  

LDL (>2.6 mmol/l)

1.46(0.92-2.32)

  

1.42(0.81-2.47)

  

Aged >40 years

3.20(1.97-5.18)

3.42(2.06-5.70)

p < 0.001

2.59(1.50-4.49)

2.52(1.37-4.63)

0.003

HDL (<1.03 mmol/l Male, < 1.29 Female)

1.06(0.66-1.69)

  

1.79(0.71-4.44)

  

Triglycerides (≥2 mmol/l)

1.96(1.22-3.16)

  

0.94(0.49-1.83)

  

Waist circumference (male ≥94 cm/female >80 cm)

1.64(1.03-2.62)

  

2.86(1.64-5.00)

2.37(1.13-5.00)

0.023

Overweight/Obesity (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2)

1.95(1.21-3.16)

  

3.85(2.14-6.93)

2.71(1.26-5.84)

0.011

Sex (Male)

0.87(0.53-1.42)

  

1.52(0.85-2.70)

1.17(1.02-4.20)

0.043

TC (>6.2 mmo/l)

2.01(1.26-3.20)

2.28(1.39-3.75)

0.001

0.86(0.43-1.72)

  

-2LR

 

24.19

p < 0.001

 

45.97

0.001

Common odds ratio

 

3.34(2.00-5.58)

  

2.37(1.31-4.31)

 
  1. *P-Value for AOR, 1Smoking: Current tobacco users (smoke and smokeless tobacco users).
  2. 1Smoking: Current tobacco users (smoke and smokeless tobacco users).
  3. 2Alcohol: Used alcohol in the last 12 months.
  4. 3Never participate on vigorous intensity activity: included not participating on running, cycling, digging, manual construction works, brisk working).