Table 2.
Odds ratios of risk factors for hypertension.
| Risk factor | Odds (95% C.I.) | p value |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 1.07 (1.06–1.08) | 2 × 10−16 |
| BMI | 1.22 (1.19–1.26) | 2 × 10−16 |
| Daily drinker | 1.45 (1.73–1.78) | 0.00058 |
| ALDH2 ∗1/∗1 | 1.25 (1.06–1.46) | 0.007 |
C.I.: confidence interval.
Hypertension is defined as SBP ≥ 140 mm Hg and/or DBP ≥ 90 mm Hg or taking antihypertensive medication.