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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 May 11.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Behav Med. 2009 Aug 7;37(3):257–267. doi: 10.1007/s12160-009-9110-y

Table 4.

Relationship between DSES category and prevalent hypertension

DSES category Caucasian women
African-American women
Model 1a Model 2b Model 1a Model 2b
Some days or less (reference group) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Most days 1.32 (0.88, 1.98) 1.51 (0.96, 2.39) 0.66 (0.35, 1.26) 0.71 (0.35, 1.42)
Daily 1.22 (0.80, 1.86) 1.19 (0.73, 1.94) 1.11 (0.61, 2.00) 1.08 (0.57, 2.07)
Many times a day 1.18 (0.63, 2.24) 0.90 (0.42, 1.93) 1.01 (0.54, 1.92) 1.03 (0.52, 2.06)

Odds ratios are odds of having hypertension.

a

Model 1—unadjusted.

b

Model 2 includes adjustment for demographics, health factors, study site, and sum DSES not-applicable responses