Table 3 Multivariate analysis on factors influencing home BP monitor ownership and weekly HBPM behaviour

Age group

1.44

1.18–1.77

< 0.001

1.82

1.46–2.25

< 0.001

Location of living

0.30

0.28–0.33

< 0.001

0.29

0.26–0.31

< 0.001

Education level

2.04

1.85–2.26

< 0.001

1.58

1.44–1.74

< 0.001

Duration of hypertension

1.47

1.26–1.71

< 0.001

1.67

1.28–1.99

< 0.001

Other family members with hypertension

1.62

1.23–2.14

0.001

1.46

1.13–1.89

0.004

History of ISCVD

1.52

1.08–2.14

0.016

–

–

–

Antihypertensive medication

1.75

1.39–2.18

< 0.001

1.21

1.06–1.40

0.006

Advice on HBPM from doctor

13.50

10.24–17.79

< 0.001

8.97

6.40–12.57

< 0.001