Table 4. Association between independent variables and hypertension and abnormal glucose levels.
Hypertension | Abnormal glucose levels | |||
Parameter | % (95% CI) | p-value | % (95% CI) | p-value |
Driving hours/week | 0.250 | 0.076 | ||
≥ 36 | 42.9 (35.0–50.9) | 35.6 (27.9–43.2) | ||
< 36 | 36.3 (28.5–44.2) | 25.9 (18.6–33.2) | ||
Years of professional driving | < 0.001 | 0.320 | ||
≥ 20 | 56.2 (43.1–64.4) | 33.1 (25.4–40.8) | ||
< 20 | 23.1 (16.2–30.0) | 27.7 (20.3–35.0) | ||
Physical activity | 0.279 | 0.205 | ||
< 600 METs/week | 42.6 (34.6–50.5) | 27.6 (20.3-34.9) | ||
≥ 600 METs/week | 36.3 (28.5–44.2) | 34.5 (26.7-42.3) | ||
BMI | < 0.001 | 0.002 | ||
Overweight/obese | 48.4 (41.1–55.6) | 37.8 (30.7–44.9) | ||
Normal | 25.9 (17.7–34.2) | 19.8 (12.2–27.4 | ||
Alcohol use | 0.840 | 0.807 | ||
Yes | 40.1 (33.4–46.8) | 31.2 (24.9–37.6) | ||
No | 38.8 (28.5–49.2) | 29.8 (20.0–39.5) | ||
Smoking | 0.477 | 0.808 | ||
Yes | 43.9 (31.0–56.7) | 32.1 (19.9-44.4) | ||
No | 38.7 (28.5-49.2) | 30.5 (24.6-36.4) | ||
WC (cm) | < 0.001 | 0.076 | ||
> 102 | 61.4 (50.0–72.8) | 39.7 (28.1–51.3) | ||
≤ 102 | 33.0 (26.8–39.2) | 28.3 (22.3–34.3) | ||
Age | < 0.001 | 0.499 | ||
≥ 45 | 54.5 (46.4–62.6) | 32.6 (25.0–40.3) | ||
< 45 | 25.2 (18.2–32.2) | 29.0 (21.6–36.3) |
BMI: body mass index; WC: waist circumference; METs: metabolic equivalents