Table 3 Characteristics of total participants and comparisons between the latent classes in hypertensive patients with physical disabilities
Variables | Category | Total (N = 1551) | High self-management group (class 1; n = 633) | Harmful habitual behaviour group (class 2; n = 319) | Inactive behaviour group (class 3; n = 599) | ×2 or Fa | p | Post hocb | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) or M (SD) | ||||||||||||
Gender | Male | 722 | (46.6) | 270 | (42.7) | 286 | (89.7) | 166 | (27.7) | 327.51 | <.001 | |
Female | 829 | (53.4) | 363 | (57.3) | 33 | (10.3) | 433 | (72.3) | ||||
Age (years) | 69.88 | (10.28) | 71.17 | (8.77) | 61.95 | (10.80) | 72.75 | (9.32) | 146.35 | <.001 | 2 < 1 < 3 | |
Education | No education | 301 | (19.4) | 119 | (18.8) | 20 | (6.2) | 162 | (27.0) | 163.81 | <.001 | |
Elementary school | 609 | (39.3) | 267 | (42.2) | 83 | (26.0) | 259 | (43.2) | ||||
Middle school | 260 | (16.8) | 107 | (16.9) | 64 | (20.1) | 89 | (14.9) | ||||
High school | 283 | (18.2) | 105 | (16.6) | 108 | (33.9) | 70 | (11.7) | ||||
≥ University | 98 | (6.3) | 35 | (5.5) | 44 | (13.8) | 19 | (3.2) | ||||
Current marital status | Married | 889 | (57.3) | 370 | (58.5) | 205 | (64.3) | 314 | (52.4) | 12.45 | .002 | |
Single | 662 | (42.7) | 263 | (41.5) | 114 | (35.7) | 285 | (47.6) | ||||
Employment status | Employed | 559 | (36.0) | 187 | (29.5) | 185 | (58.0) | 187 | (31.2) | 84.33 | <.001 | |
Unemployed | 992 | (64.0) | 446 | (70.5) | 134 | (42.0) | 412 | (68.8) | ||||
Monthly household incomec | Low | 777 | (50.1) | 335 | (52.9) | 103 | (32.3) | 339 | (56.6) | 52.60 | <.001 | |
High | 774 | (49.9) | 298 | (47.1) | 216 | (67.7) | 260 | (43.4) | ||||
Disabled body part | Upper limbs | 315 | (20.3) | 118 | (18.6) | 102 | (32.0) | 95 | (15.9) | 35.24 | <.001 | |
No | 1236 | (79.7) | 515 | (81.4) | 217 | (68.0) | 504 | (84.1) | ||||
Lower limbs | 818 | (52.7) | 309 | (48.8) | 157 | (49.2) | 352 | (58.8) | 14.22 | .001 | ||
No | 733 | (47.3) | 324 | (51.2) | 162 | (50.8) | 247 | (41.2) | ||||
Spine | 588 | (37.9) | 269 | (42.5) | 97 | (30.4) | 222 | (37.1) | 13.47 | .001 | ||
No | 963 | (62.1) | 364 | (57.5) | 222 | (69.6) | 377 | (62.9) | ||||
Disability severityd | Mild | 1279 | (82.5) | 551 | (87.0) | 251 | (78.6) | 477 | (79.6) | 16.10 | <.001 | |
Severe | 272 | (17.5) | 82 | (13.0) | 68 | (21.4) | 122 | (20.4) | ||||
ADL | Dependent | 635 | (40.9) | 228 | (36.0) | 90 | (28.2) | 317 | (52.9) | 63.27 | <.001 | |
Independent | 916 | (59.1) | 405 | (64.0) | 229 | (71.8) | 282 | (47.1) | ||||
IADL | Dependent | 743 | (47.9) | 281 | (44.4) | 105 | (32.9) | 357 | (59.6) | 64.68 | <.001 | |
Independent | 808 | (52.1) | 352 | (55.6) | 214 | (67.1) | 242 | (40.4) | ||||
Number of chronic diseases | 2.39 | (1.64) | 2.45 | (1.56) | 1.83 | (0.09) | 2.62 | (1.72) | 25.99 | <.001 | 2 < 1,3 | |
Relationship with friends | Satisfied | 1165 | (75.1) | 496 | (78.4) | 261 | (81.8) | 408 | (68.1) | 26.94 | <.001 | |
Dissatisfied | 386 | (24.9) | 137 | (21.6) | 58 | (18.2) | 191 | (31.9) | ||||
Relationship with familyd | Satisfied | 1275 | (82.2) | 529 | (83.6) | 258 | (80.9) | 488 | (81.5) | 1.42 | .492 | |
Dissatisfied | 276 | (17.8) | 104 | (16.4) | 61 | (19.1) | 111 | (18.5) | ||||