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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2017 Feb 1;18(2):193.e7–193.e13. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2016.11.011

Table 3.

Logistic odds ratio (95 % confidence intervals) for cognitive impairment and blood pressure categories among Chinese elderly.

Variables Unadjusted Basic model Final model§
SBP
  Low(SBP<127mmHg, n=2324) 1.25(1.12–1.41) 1.15(1.00–1.32)* 1.18(1.02–1.35)*
  Medium-low (127≤ SBP<141mmHg, n=2409) 1.00 reference 1.00 reference 1.00 reference
  Medium-high (141≤ SBP<155mmHg, n=1284) 1.00 reference 1.00 reference 1.00 reference
  High(SBP≥155mmHg, n=1127) 1.21(1.02–1.42)* 1.18(0.99–1.42) 1.23(1.02–1.49)*
DBP
  Low(DBP<77mmHg, n=2536) 1.33(1.19–1.49) 1.20(1.05–1.36) 1.20(1.05–1.37)
  Medium-low (77≤ DBP<85mmHg, n=2644) 1.00 reference 1.00 reference 1.00 reference
  Medium-High (85≤ DBP<90mmHg, n=989) 1.00 reference 1.00 reference 1.00 reference
  High(DBP≥90mmHg, n=975) 1.26(1.07–1.50) 1.26(1.04–1.52)* 1.24(1.02–1.52)*
PP
  Low(PP<49mmHg, n=2523) 1.18(1.05–1.32) 1.08(0.95–1.23) 1.09(0.95–1.25)
  Medium-low (49≤ PP<62mmHg, n=2588) 1.00 reference 1.00 reference 1.00 reference
  Medium-high (62≤ PP<73mmHg, n=1035) 1.00 reference 1.00 reference 1.00 reference
  High (PP≥73mmHg, n=998) 1.04(0.87–1.24) 0.90(0.74–1.10) 1.04(0.84–1.28)
MAP
  Low(MAP<93mmHg, n=2560) 1.31(1.17–1.48) 1.15(1.00–1.33) 1.15(1.00–1.34)*
  Medium-low (93≤ MAP<103mmHg, n=2232) 1.00 reference 1.00 reference 1.00 reference
  Medium-high (103≤ MAP<110mmHg, n=1 186) 1.00 reference 1.00 reference 1.00 reference
  High (MAP≥1 10mmHg, n=1 166 ) 1.21(0.99–1.33) 1.20(0.99–1.44) 1.22(1.01–1.48)*
*

p<0.05

p<0.01.

Adjusted for demographic variables including age (year), gender, education level (year), residence in basic model, §Further adjusted physical activity, vision, waist circumference, type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases and stroke and cerebrovascular diseases in final model.

DBP diastolic blood pressure; MAP mean arterial pressure, PP pulse pressure, SBP systolic blood pressure.