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Table 2 Factors associated with hypertension unawareness

From: Hypertension unawareness among Chinese patients with first-ever stroke

 

Hypertension unawareness

Variables

OR (95 % CI)

P value

Age ≥60y

0.69 (0.56 to 0.83)

0.0002

Male

0.93 (0.73 to 1.17)

0.518

BMI ≥ 25

0.77 (0.64 to 0.94)

0.009

Smoking

1.38 (1.11 to 1.71)

0.004

Heart diseases

0.54 (0.37 to 0.80)

0.002

Diabetes mellitus

0.44 (0.34 to 0.57)

2.53 × 10−10

Lack of health insurance

0.93 (0.75 to 1.15)

0.489

Rural residency

1.23 (0.96 to 1.57)

0.103

Lower-level of education

1.61 (1.27 to 2.03)

0.73 × 10−4

Manual work

1.13 (0.90 to 1.41)

0.282

Family history of stroke

0.38 (0.25 to 0.57)

2.58 × 10−6

  1. Parameters were analyzed with multivariate logistic regression analysis. OR indicates odds ratio, CI indicates confidence interval, BMI indicates body mass index