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. 2012 Jul 30;62(601):e582–e588. doi: 10.3399/bjgp12X653642

Table 4.

Serious mental illness with diabetes or cardiovascular disease: adjusted odds ratiosa for blood pressure and smoking targets by ethnic group

SBP <140 mmHg On antihypertensive medication Current smoker



Ethnic group OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
White (reference) 1 1 1

South Asian 0.99 0.62 to 1.58 0.95 0.66 to 1.35 0.27 0.19 to 0.37

Black 0.70 0.47 to 1.05 0.97 0.69 to 1.37 0.53 0.38 to 0.73

OR = odds ratio. aOdds ratios adjusted by age, sex, ethnic group, and deprivation, and clustered by practice.

SBP = systolic blood pressure.