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Table 3 Association between smoking status and hypertension by multivariate logistic regression models

From: The association between smoking and blood pressure in men: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Never smokers (n = 355)

Former smokers (n = 220)

Current smokers (n = 673)

Total number of people with hypertension, %

121(34.08)

121(55.00)

206(30.61)

Unadjusted OR(95%CI)

1.00(ref)

2.36(1.67–3.34)

0.85(0.65–1.12)

Age-adjusted OR(95%CI)

1.00(ref)

1.77(1.23–2.54)

0.86(0.65–1.14)

Age, BMI-adjusted OR(95%CI)

1.00(ref)

1.55(1.06–2.26)

0.88(0.66–1.19)

Multivariate-adjusteda OR(95%CI)

1.00(ref)

1.48(1.01–2.18)

0.83(0.61–1.12)

  1. a Adjusted for age, BMI, alcohol drinking and ethnicity