TABLE 3.
Cox proportional hazard risk of developing disability in hypertensive and in controlled and uncontrolled hypertensive participants.
| Functional measure | N | Incidence* | Unadjusted | Adjusted† | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR | CI | HR | CI | |||
| Nagi scale | ||||||
| Normotensive | 300 | 20.7% | 1 | ref | ||
| Hypertensive | 699 | 24.3% | 1.35 | (1.13–1.63) | 1.28 | (1.04–1.59) |
| Normotensive | 300 | 20.7% | 1 | ref | ||
| Controlled hypertensives | 140 | 21.6% | 1.27 | (0.97–1.66) | 1.25 | (0.98–1.71) |
| Uncontrolled hypertensives | 559 | 32.1% | 1.37 | (1.14–1.66) | 1.29 | (1.04–1.62) |
| Rosow-Breslaw | ||||||
| Normotension | 300 | 22.0% | 1 | ref | ||
| Hypertension | 699 | 34.3% | 1.39 | (1.15–1.68) | 1.28 | (1.02–1.59) |
| Normotensive | 300 | 22.0% | 1 | ref | ||
| Controlled hypertensive | 140 | 28.6% | 1.23 | (0.98–1.63) | 1.17 | (0.85–1.62) |
| Uncontrolled hypertensive | 559 | 38.8% | 1.43 | (1.18–1.74) | 1.3 | (1.03–1.63) |
| Katz ADL scale | ||||||
| Normotension | 300 | 24.0% | 1 | ref | ||
| Hypertension | 699 | 31.0% | 1.33 | (1.07–1.66) | 1.3 | (1.01–1.69) |
| Normotensive | 300 | 24.0% | 1 | ref | ||
| Controlled hypertensive | 140 | 27.6% | 1.28 | (0.92–1.76) | 1.16 | (0.79–1.69) |
| Uncontrolled hypertensive | 559 | 31.9% | 1.35 | (1.07–1.69) | 1.35 | (1.03–1.77) |
ADL: activities of daily living. HR: Hazard Ratio. CI: Confidence Interval
: Cumulative Incidence is the number of individuals who develop disability/individuals without disability at baseline.
: Adjustment included: age, race, BMI, education, physical activity, and comorbidities.