Table 2.
Estimates From Logistic Regression Models Using Generalized Estimating Equations Predicting Risk of Self-Reported Hypertension between Ages 20–35*
| Females | Males | |
|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | |
| Model 1 | n = 8,591 | n = 7,842 |
| No overweight/obesity | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
| Overweight/obesity | 2.10 (1.70, 2.58) | 1.78 (1.47, 2.15) |
| Model 2§ | n = 8,533 | n = 7,752 |
| No overweight/obesity | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
| Overweight/obesity | 2.07 (1.67, 2.56) | 1.78 (1.47, 2.15) |
| Model 3† | n = 8,583 | n = 7,824 |
| No overweight/obesity | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
| Overweight/obesity | 2.10 (1.70, 2.59) | 1.78 (1.47, 2.15) |
All models controlled for age at follow up and duration of follow up
Model 2 further controlled for vigorous activity in childhood/adolescence
Model 3 further controlled for diet in childhood/adolescence