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. 2015 Dec 15;7(2):108–115. doi: 10.1016/j.phrp.2015.12.002

Table 1.

Discrepancy between reported and measured hypertension, diabetes, and hypercholesterolemia and associated factors in Korean elderly, aged 50 years or more, Fourth Korean National Health Examination and Nutrition Survey 2007–2009.

50+
Hypertension (%)
Diabetes (%)
Hypercholesterolemia (%)
n (%) R M κ Sensitivity Specificity R M κ Sensitivity Specificity R M κ Sensitivity Specificity
Total 7,270 (100) 36.4 48.8 0.72 73.0 98.5 13.6 15.4 0.82 79.3 98.4 11.7 16.7 0.48 46.7 95.4
 Age (y) 50–59 2,674 (36.8) 23.9 36.5 0.67 63.5 98.8 8.7 11.2 0.77 70.7 99.1 13.1 16.8 0.45 46.9 93.7
60–69 2,519 (34.7) 40.5 51.5 0.76 77.5 98.9 17.5 18.3 0.84 85.0 97.6 14.2 18.6 0.53 53.1 94.7
≤ 70 2,077 (28.6) 47.5 61.4 0.69 75.8 97.5 15.2 17.2 0.81 79.3 98.2 6.6 14.2 0.44 36.3 98.3
 Sex Male 3,096 (42.6) 34.4 48.9 0.67 68.3 98.1 14.9 17.0 0.81 78.9 98.2 9.2 10.9 0.47 48.5 95.5
Female 4,174 (57.4) 37.9 48.7 0.76 76.5 98.8 12.7 14.2 0.82 79.8 98.5 13.4 21.0 0.48 46.0 95.2
 Marital status Married 5,426 (74.6) 33.7 45.8 0.71 71.6 98.4 13.4 15.3 0.81 78.7 98.5 11.8 15.6 0.48 48.7 95.0
others 1,844 (25.4) 44.4 57.5 0.73 76.4 99.1 14.2 15.5 0.82 81.1 98.1 11.1 20.0 0.46 42.1 96.6
 Region Urban 4,584 (63.1) 36.4 48.7 0.73 73.6 98.9 14.6 16.3 0.82 80.8 98.3 13.6 18.4 0.50 50.3 94.7
Rural areas 2,686 (37.0) 36.3 49.0 0.70 72.0 98.0 11.8 13.8 0.80 76.5 98.5 8.4 13.7 0.42 38.5 96.4
 Education ≥ College 675 (9.3) 31.0 40.7 0.75 73.8 98.5 10.8 12.2 0.79 76.8 98.3 15.0 17.0 0.54 57.4 93.8
High school 1,279 (17.6) 33.9 46.1 0.71 71.5 98.4 12.1 14.7 0.82 77.1 99.1 15.5 16.3 0.49 55.8 92.3
Middle school 1,194 (16.4) 30.7 42.1 0.73 71.6 99.0 13.2 14.6 0.84 81.6 98.5 12.1 16.2 0.49 49.2 95.0
≤ Elementary school 4,122 (56.7) 39.7 52.9 0.71 73.7 98.4 14.6 16.4 0.81 79.7 98.1 9.8 16.9 0.46 41.6 96.7
 Employment Yes 3,643 (50.1) 30.3 43.8 0.68 67.5 98.6 10.8 12.6 0.79 75.8 98.6 9.9 14.0 0.44 43.1 95.5
No 3,627 (49.9) 42.5 53.8 0.75 77.6 98.4 16.4 18.2 0.83 81.8 98.2 13.4 19.4 0.50 49.3 95.2
 Income High 2,370 (32.6) 31.2 43.8 0.72 70.4 99.3 10.6 12.7 0.79 75.1 98.7 14.1 17.1 0.49 52.1 93.8
Middle 2,581 (35.5) 36.0 47.7 0.73 73.8 98.4 14.2 16.3 0.83 80.3 98.7 12.1 17.8 0.49 47.2 95.5
Low 2,319 (31.9) 42.1 55.1 0.70 74.4 97.6 16.0 17.1 0.81 81.6 97.6 8.7 15.1 0.44 39.8 96.9
 Smoking Never smoker 4,441 (61.1) 37.4 48.9 0.75 75.3 98.9 12.8 14.5 0.82 80.1 98.5 13.2 19.2 0.49 48.3 95.2
Past smoker 1,622 (22.3) 38.4 51.9 0.68 71.5 97.3 16.5 18.6 0.83 81.1 98.3 10.4 12.8 0.46 46.9 95.0
Current smoker 1,207 (16.6) 30.1 44.3 0.67 66.2 98.7 12.5 14.5 0.76 73.7 97.9 7.9 12.9 0.41 37.8 96.6
 Binge drinking No 6,702 (92.2) 36.5 48.5 0.73 74.0 98.7 13.6 15.3 0.82 79.9 98.4 11.7 17.0 0.48 46.7 95.5
Yes 568 (7.8) 34.5 52.5 0.58 62.4 96.3 13.2 16.2 0.77 72.8 98.3 11.1 13.2 0.44 46.7 94.3
 Physical activity Yes 4,267 (58.7) 35.3 47.8 0.72 72.4 98.6 13.3 14.8 0.81 79.5 98.2 11.4 16.1 0.48 47.0 95.5
No 3,003 (41.3) 37.9 50.3 0.72 73.9 98.5 14.1 16.3 0.82 79.1 98.6 12.1 17.5 0.47 46.4 95.2
 Self-rated health Very good/good 2,584 (35.5) 30.5 45.1 0.67 66.3 98.9 8.5 11.3 0.77 69.8 99.3 9.8 15.8 0.43 40.3 96.0
Average 2,148 (29.6) 33.3 46.3 0.70 70.3 98.6 11.4 13.6 0.78 74.0 98.4 11.4 16.3 0.48 46.4 95.4
Poor/very poor 2,538 (34.9) 45.0 54.7 0.77 80.6 98.0 20.7 21.1 0.85 87.5 97.2 13.8 18.0 0.52 52.6 94.8

M = measured; R = reported.