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. 2018 Jan 30;29:90. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2018.29.90.13328

Table 4.

Final logistic regression model of factors associated with metabolic syndrome among adult HIV-infected patients, Riruta Health Centre, 2016

Factor Adjusted Odds Ratio 95% C.I p-value
Obesity (BMI > 30kg/m2) 5.37 2.80 – 10.27 < 0.001
Informal education 5.20 1.84 – 14.64 0.0018
Family history of hypertension 2.06 1.07 – 3.94 0.0299
Physical activity 0.28 0.13 – 0.60 0.0010

Eight factors were entered into the forward additive logistic regression model; obesity, physical activity, informal education, age, family history of hypertension, on antiretroviral treatment, informal employment and family history of cardiovascular disease