Table 2.
Descriptiona of baseline prevalence of chronic diseases in the three neighborhoods in Huainan
| Nb | Prevalence of Chronic Diseases % | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBTc | HTN | DBT | HTC | CD | LBSD | PK | |||
| Total | 2553 | 31.2 | 51.4 | 13.6 | 8.9 | 38.3 | 7.5 | 4.8 | |
| Age | 55–64 | 969 | 31.9 | 48.2 | 11.8 | 9.1 | 31.9 | 8.2 | 2.9 |
| 65–74 | 1018 | 32.2 | 55.3*** | 15.3** | 8.4* | 43.0*** | 7.5 | 5.3*** | |
| > = 75 | 566 | 26.6**d | 57.7*** | 15.9*** | 8.8* | 48.9*** | 5.7** | 9.5*** | |
| Gender | Male | 1385 | 31.2 | 57.6 | 15.4 | 6.6 | 40.0 | 9.0 | 5.8 |
| Female | 1168 | 31.2 | 45.1*** | 11.6*** | 11.3*** | 34.3*** | 5.8*** | 3.3*** | |
| Education | Primary | 774 | 33.9 | 55.4 | 14.8 | 9.0 | 42.1 | 7.0 | 5.8 |
| Middle | 852 | 31.5*** | 53.4* | 13.0 | 8.6 | 36.8* | 7.5 | 4.8 | |
| High | 206 | 30.2*** | 49.0*** | 14.6 | 8.4 | 35.9** | 8.0 | 4.5 | |
| College | 695 | 28.3*** | 47.1*** | 12.3* | 8.7 | 33.4* | 8.2 | 3.5 | |
| Income | High | 414 | 30.5* | 51.1 | 14.6 | 8.3 | 38.9 | 7.7 | 4.6 |
| Low/No | 2125 | 31.3* | 52.1 | 13.2 | 8.8 | 37.2 | 7.5 | 4.8 | |
a Logistic regressions were used for binominal analyses between the prevalence of chronic diseases and the four socio-demographic categorical variables
bN = 2553 residents over 55 years living in the three neighborhoods at least six months and recruited in the baseline survey
cOBT: overweight and obesity; HTN: hypertension; DBT: diabetes; HTC: hyperlipidemia; CD: cardiovascular diseases; LBTD: liver and biliary system diseases; PK: poor kidney function
d*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001