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. 2018 Dec 31;13(12):e0208635. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208635

Table 4. Multiple regressions evaluating predictors of hypertension among A. HIV- positive and B. HIV-negative participants.

Multiple regressions*
A. HIV-positive (N = 1364) B. HIV-negative (N = 935)
OR 95% CI p-value OR 95% CI p-value
Male 2.19 1.37 3.51 <0.01 2.21 1.30 3.76 <0.01
Age category
35–49 1.33 0.88 2.00 0.18 1.88 1.22 2.90 <0.01
50+ 2.26 1.30 3.93 <0.01 4.89 2.61 9.16 <0.01
BMI category
Underweight 0.57 0.36 0.90 0.02 0.58 0.31 1.11 0.10
Overweight 1.47 0.89 2.42 0.13 3.07 1.89 4.96 <0.01
Obese 3.17 1.74 5.76 <0.01 7.81 4.49 13.56 <0.01
No education - - - - 1.61 1.10 2.34 0.01
WHO stage 1 or 2
(reference WHO stage 3 or 4)
1.99 1.24 3.18 <0.01 - - - -

*Controlling for year