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