Table 2.
Blood pressure | Model 1: Adjusted for age and sex | Model 2: Adjusted for age, sex, physical activity, smoking, BMI | Model 3: Adjusted for multiple confoundersa | ||||||
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Difference in BP | 95% CI | Difference in BP | 95% CI | Difference in BP | 95% CI | ||||
Systolic | |||||||||
decrease (All) | |||||||||
Women | |||||||||
Men | |||||||||
Diastolic | |||||||||
decrease (All) | |||||||||
Women | 0.006 | 0.001 | |||||||
Men |
Note: Covers baseline, follow-up 1, and follow-up 2 measurements for each participant; one random effect per person, village, and subdistrict. BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure; CI, confidence interval.
Adjusted for age; sex; physical activity; smoking status; BMI; maximum daily temperature; underlying disease; marital status; religion; number household members; education; use of paan, hukka, and gul; water treatment; dietary salt intake; socioeconomic status; exposure to insecticides and chemical manure; and important changes in life.