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. 2011 Jun 27;61(588):e443–e451. doi: 10.3399/bjgp11X583407

Table 4.

Odds ratios for association of blood pressure recording, control, and treatment of patients by Carstairs deprivation quintile

Blood pressure recorded Recorded with blood pressure (≤140/90 mmHg) Recorded with blood pressure (≤150/90 mmHg) Treated with at least one drug Treated and blood pressure below target (≤150/90 mmHg)





Odds ratioa Odds ratioa Odds ratioa Odds ratioa Odds ratioa
Year % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI)
Female
 Deprivation 2001 5.29 1.19 36.2 1.06 56.7 1.00 78.1 1.02 58.3 1.02
  quintile (0.90 to 1.58) (0.93 to 1.21) (0.86 to 1.15) (0.89 to 1.13) (0.88 to 1.19)
5b 2002 5.91 1.19 39.7 1.06 60.1 1.00 81.1 1.04 62.1 1.03
(0.90 to 1.58) (0.93 to 1.21) (0.86 to 1.15) (0.93 to 1.17) (0.89 to 1.19)
2003 74.8 1.09 44.2 1.03 66.0 0.96 83.7 1.01 67.2 0.97
(0.85 to 1.40) (0.91 to 1.15) (0.85 to 1.09) (0.90 to 1.14) (0.85 to 1.11)
2004 89.2 0.90 48.4 1.00 71.8 0.96 84.5 0.98 72.9 0.96
(0.74 to 0.97) (0.90 to 1.12) (0.84 to 1.09) (0.87 to 1.10) (0.84 to 1.09)
2005 90.9 0.84 53.5 1.05 76.7 0.99 85.3 0.99 77.8 0.99
(0.72 to 0.97) (0.93 to 1.18) (0.87 to 1.13) (0.88 to 1.11) (0.87 to 1.12)
2006 90.4 0.83 57.1 1.00 79.3 0.93 86.1 0.96 80.0 0.92
(0.72 to 0.96)c (0.89 to 1.12) (0.83 to 1.05) (0.85 to 1.07) (0.81 to 1.04)

Male
 Deprivation 2001 52.4 1.19 39.0 1.06 58.8 1.00 74.0 0.90 60.2 0.90
  quintile (0.90 to 1.58) (0.93 to 1.21) (0.86 to 1.15) (0.79 to 1.03) (0.76 to 1.06)
5b 2002 60.0 1.18 41.8 1.00 61.9 0.89 76.9 0.95 63.7 0.88
(0.90 to 1.54) (0.87 to 1.14) (0.78 to 1.02) (0.84 to 1.07) (0.76 to 1.02)
2003 74.2 1.01 47.1 0.96 67.8 0.86 80.1 0.93 69.4 0.85
(0.79 to 1.28) (0.86 to 1.07) (0.76 to 0.97) (0.81 to 1.05) (0.75 to 0.96)
2004 88.3 0.87 50.7 0.96 73.0 0.92 81.7 0.91 74.8 0.92
(0.73 to 1.04) (0.86 to 1.07) (0.81 to 1.04) (0.81 to 1.03) (0.80 to 1.05)
2005 90.6 0.88 54.3 0.96 77.1 0.89 83.1 0.90 78.7 0.90
(0.77 to 1.01) (0.85 to 1.08) (0.79 to 1.01) (0.79 to 1.02) (0.79 to 1.02)
2006 89.8 0.84 58.8 0.98 79.9 0.92 84.2 0.88 81.0 0.91
(0.71 to 0.98)c (0.88 to 1.10) (0.81 to 1.03) (0.77 to 1.00) (0.80 to 1.02)
a

Odds ratio (95% CI) adjusted for age (in years) and comorbidities.

b

Reference group: deprivation quintile 1 (least deprived).

c

Statistically significant associations between 2001 and 2006