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. 2024 Oct 17;24:569. doi: 10.1186/s12872-024-04205-2

Table 3.

Sensitivity analysis of association between health behavior in LE8 and hypertension in adolescents

Variables Model 1 Model 2
OR (95%CI) P OR (95%CI) P
Health behaviors score
 Low CVH Ref Ref
 Moderate CVH 0.61 (0.39–0.94) 0.026 0.64 (0.40–1.01) 0.053
 High CVH 0.31 (0.16–0.61) < 0.001 0.37 (0.18–0.74) 0.006
Per 10 points increase 0.98 (0.97–0.99) < 0.001 0.98 (0.97–0.99) 0.002
DASH score, n (%)
 Low CVH Ref Ref
 Moderate CVH 0.37 (0.20–0.70) 0.003 0.30 (0.10–0.86) 0.025
 High CVH 0.56 (0.36–0.87) 0.011 0.92 (0.57–1.50) 0.744
DASH 10 increase, Mean (S.E) 0.99 (0.98–0.99) 0.005 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 0.716
Physical activity score, n (%)
 Low CVH Ref Ref
 Moderate CVH 0.24 (0.09–0.67) 0.007 0.30 (0.10–0.86) 0.025
 High CVH 0.97 (0.61–1.53) 0.891 0.92 (0.57–1.50) 0.744
Physical activity score 10 increase, Mean (S.E) 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 0.894 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 0.716
Tobacco smoke exposure score, n (%)
 Low CVH Ref Ref
 Moderate CVH 0.84 (0.31–2.23) 0.717 0.82 (0.31–2.14) 0.676
 High CVH 0.40 (0.22–0.74) 0.004 0.44 (0.24–0.81) 0.009
Tobacco smoke exposure score 10 increase, Mean (S.E) 0.99 (0.98–0.99) < 0.001 0.99 (0.98–0.99) < 0.001

OR: odd ratios; CI: confidence interval; Ref: reference

LE8: life’s essential 8; CVH: cardiovascular health

Model 1: crude model

Model 2: adjusted for age, gender, low birth weight, BMI Z-score and HDL-C abnormal