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. 2017 Jan 17;12(1):e0170238. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170238

Table 6. Factors associated with Pre-hypertension and Hypertension.

Characteristics Pre-hypertension/Normotension Hypertension/Normotension Hypertension/Pre-hypertension
OR (95% CI) p value OR (95% CI) p value OR (95% CI) p value
Gender(male/Female) 1.454 (0.843, 2.508) 0.178 2.408 (1.370, 4.233) 0.002 1.656 (1.002, 2.737) 0.049
Location(Urban/ Rural) 0.952 (0.851, 1.065) 0.393 1.317 (1.161, 1.494) 0.001 1.383 (1.222, 1.566) <0.001
Smoking (Yes/No) 1.362 (0.948, 1.957) 0.095 1.250 (0.813, 1.921) 0.310 0.910 (0.619, 1.336) 0.629
Drinking (Yes/No) 1.024 (0.874, 1.200) 0.769 0.858 (0.710, 1.036) 0.112 0.838 (0.695, 1.009) 0.062
Age (years)
15~24 1.000 1.000 1.000
25~34 0.939 (0.716, 1.232) 0.650 3.921 (1.479, 10.397) 0.006 4.175 (1.544, 11.293) 0.005
35~44 1.232 (0.965,1.572) 0.094 8.685 (3.477, 21.692) <0.001 7.050 (2.781, 17.872) <0.001
45~54 2.290 (1.803, 2.908) <0.001 29.347 (11.941, 72.123) <0.001 12.817 (5.152, 31.883) <0.001
55~64 2.875 (2.162, 3.824) <0.001 65.241 (26.216, 162.358) <0.001 22.692 (9.017, 57.106) <0.001
65~74 3.526 (2.614, 4.757) <0.001 125.781 (50.432, 313.706) <0.001 35.674 (14.159, 89.883) <0.001
75~97 5.241 (3.765, 7.295) <0.001 251.488(100.013, 632.377) <0.001 47.985 (18.981, 121.311) <0.001
Menopause (Yes/No) 1.077 (0.909, 1.277) 0.391 1.334 (1.102, 1.616) 0.003 1.239 (1.022, 1.500) 0.029
BMI
Normal 1.000 1.000 1.000
Overweight 1.591 (1.373, 1.845) <0.001 1.944 (1.650, 2.290) <0.001 1.221 (1.042, 1.432) 0.014
Obesity 1.750 (1.283, 2.385) <0.001 2.159 (1.650, 2.290) <0.001 1.234 (0.924, 1.648) 0.154
Abdominal obesity(Yes/No) 0.933 (0.732, 1.189) 0.574 1.464 (1.152, 1.860) 0.002 1.570 (1.267, 1.945) <0.001
BFP
<10 for M,<20 for F 1.000 1.000 1.000
10–19 for M, 20–29 for F 1.195 (0.916, 1.560) 0.190 0.654 (0.472, 0.907) 0.011 0.547 (0.385, 0.777) 0.001
20–24 for M, 30–34 for F 1.476 (1.113, 1.956) 0.007 1.008 (0.723, 1.405) 0.964 0.683 (0.479, 0.974) 0.035
≥25for M,≥35 for F 1.582 (1.161, 2.155) 0.004 1.082 (0.760, 1.539) 0.663 0.684 (0.473, 0.989) 0.44
VAI
1–9 1.000 1.000 1.000
10–14 1.305 (1.038, 1.642) 0.023 1.290 (1.017, 1.637) 0.036 0.988 (0.801, 1.220) 0.914
15–30 2.882 (1.845, 4.500) <0.001 3.455 (2.129, 5.607) <0.001 1.199 (0.823, 1.747) 0.344
HR 1.011 (1.005, 1.016) <0.001 1.014 (1.009, 1.020) <0.001 1.004 (0.998, 1.009) 0.163