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Table 3 Prevalence ratios (95% CI) of high blood pressure among salt intake categories

From: Association of dietary pattern and body weight with blood pressure in Jiangsu Province, China

Salt intake (g/d)

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

< 6

1

1

1

6-9

1.00 (0.82-1.23)

1.01 (0.84-1.22)

0.98 (0.81-1.17)

9-14

1.03 (0.86-1.25)

1.06 (0.89-1.27)

1.00 (0.84-1.18)

≥14

1.32 (1.10-1.58)

1.32 (1.10-1.56)

1.21 (1.02-1.43)

P for trend

0.003

0.003

0.01

  1. Model 1 crude model.
  2. Model 2 adjusted by household, age and gender.
  3. Model 3 additional adjusted by SES, BMI, potassium intake, alcohol use and physical activity.