Table 2. Life style factors of hypertensive patients at JUSH hypertension clinic.
Factors | Frequency (%), N = 286 | |
---|---|---|
Add salt to food | Yes | 160(55.9) |
No | 126(44.1) | |
Alcohol use | Yes | 48(16.8) |
No | 238(83.2) | |
Chew Chat | Yes | 122(42.7) |
No | 164(57.3) | |
Never smoked | 268(93.7) | |
Cigarettes | Ex-smoker | 9(3.1) |
Current smoker | 9(3.1) | |
Physical activity | Physically active | 128(44.8) |
Physically inactive | 158(55.2) | |
Drink Coffee | Yes | 167(58.4) |
No | 119(41.6) | |
Use traditional Medicine | Yes | 42(14.7) |
No | 244(85.3) |