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. 2015 Aug 7;25(3):295–304. doi: 10.18865/ed.25.3.295

Table 2. Table 2. Logistic regression models predicting hypertension.

OR 95% CI P OR 95% CI P
Racial composition Neighborhood growing up (n=107) Workplace (n=108)
Mostly Black 3.37 1.12 – 10.17 .031 3.03 1.00 – 9.16 .049
Other Ref -- -- Ref -- --
Body mass index
Non-obese (BMI<30) Ref -- -- Ref -- --
Obese (BMI≥30) 3.73 1.33 – 10.47 .012 3.95 1.37 – 11.39 .011
Number of comorbiditiesa
0 Ref -- -- Ref -- --
≥1 3.51 1.27 – 9.69 .016 4.31 1.53 – 12.12 .006
Age 1.04 .99 – 1.09 .114 1.03 .98 – 1.08 .225

a. Comorbidities include diagnoses of heart disease and diabetes.