From: Obesity and pre-hypertension in family medicine: Implications for quality improvement
Percent Pre-hypertensive (N = 303) | Percent Not Pre-hypertensive (N = 404) | Total Percents | Odds Ratio | N | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BMI (p < .001) | |||||
Normal | 15.2 | 33.9 | 25.9 | 1.00 | 183 |
Overweight | 28.1 | 26.7 | 27.3 | 2.48 | 193 |
Obese I | 22.4 | 13.1 | 17.1 | 3.55 | 121 |
Obese II | 18.8 | 8.4 | 12.9 | 4.52 | 91 |
Missing | 15.5 | 17.8 | 16.8 | 1.76 | 119 |
Age (p < .001) | |||||
18–35 | 11.9 | 38.4 | 27.0 | 1.00 | 191 |
36–45 | 16.2 | 15.6 | 15.8 | 3.10 | 112 |
46–55 | 20.1 | 20.0 | 20.1 | 3.50 | 142 |
56–65 | 16.8 | 11.1 | 13.6 | 5.42 | 96 |
66–100 | 35.0 | 14.9 | 23.5 | 7.86 | 166 |
Gender (p = .002) | |||||
Female | 56.4 | 67.6 | 62.8 | 1.00 | 444 |
Male | 43.6 | 32.4 | 37.2 | 1.74 | 263 |
Married (p = .149) | |||||
No | 24.1 | 29.0 | 26.9 | 1.00 | 190 |
Yes | 75.9 | 71.0 | 73.1 | 1.34 | 517 |
Comorbidity (p = .003) | |||||
None | 55.1 | 67.6 | 62.2 | 1.00 | 440 |
Low | 23.1 | 17.1 | 19.7 | 1.55 | 139 |
Moderate | 21.8 | 15.3 | 18.1 | 1.78 | 128 |