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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Soc Hypertens. 2018 Oct 22;12(11):e45–e55. doi: 10.1016/j.jash.2018.10.004

Table 2.

Results of logistic regression analyses to compare crude and adjusted ORs for the factors associated with hypertension according to guideline

Traits COR (95% CI)
AOR (95% CI)
JNC7 2017 ACC/AHA JNC7 2017 ACC/AHA
Age (y)
 35–44 Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
 45–54 1.7*** (1.5, 2.0) 1.3*** (1.2, 1.5) 1.9*** (1.6, 2.2) 1.4*** (1.3, 1.6)
 55–64 2.4*** (2.0, 2.8) 1.5*** (1.3, 1.8) 2.5*** (2.1, 3.0) 1.6*** (1.4, 1.9)
 ≥65 3.8*** (3.2, 4.4) 2.1*** (1.8, 2.4) 4.9*** (4.2, 5.9) 2.4*** (2.2, 3.0)
Sex
 Male Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
 Female 1.9*** (1.7, 2.1) 1.7*** (1.6, 1.9) 2.4*** (2.0, 2.7) 2.0*** (1.7, 2.2)
Overweight/Obesity
 No Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
 Yes 2.6*** (2.3, 3.0) 3.1*** (2.6, 3.5) 2.2*** (1.9, 2.6) 2.4*** (2.0, 2.8)
Diabetes
 No Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
 Yes 2.0*** (1.7, 2.3) 1.7*** (1.5, 2.0) 1.5*** (1.2, 1.7) 1.4*** (1.2, 1.6)
Education
No Formal Education Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
 Primary 0.9* (0.8, 1.0) 0.8** (0.7, 0.9) 1.0 (0.9, 1.2) 1.0 (0.9, 1.1)
 Secondary 0.9 (0.8, 1.1) 1.0 (0.8, 1.1) 1.2* (1.0, 1.5) 1.2* (1.1, 1.4)
 College or Higher 1.4*** (1.2, 1.7) 1.6*** (1.3, 1.9) 1.9*** (1.4, 2.4) 1.8*** (1.4, 2.3)
Household Wealth Quintile
 Poorest Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
 Poorer 1.2 (1.0, 1.4) 1.1 (0.9, 1.3) 1.3* (1.1, 1.6) 1.1 (0.9, 1.3)
 Middle 1.3* (1.0, 1.5) 1.4*** (1.2, 1.6) 1.3* (1.0, 1.6) 1.3*** (1.1, 1.6)
 Richer 1.7*** (1.4, 2.0) 1.7*** (1.4, 2.0) 1.5*** (1.2, 1.8) 1.5*** (1.2, 1.8)
 Richest 2.6*** (2.2, 3.1) 2.7*** (2.3, 3.2) 2.1*** (1.7, 2.6) 2.0*** (1.6, 2.4)
Place of Residence
 Urban 1.6*** (1.4, 1.8) 1.7*** (1.4, 1.9) 1.1 (0.9, 1.3) 1.1 (1.0, 1.3)
 Rural Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
Division
 Barisal Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
 Chittagong 0.9 (0.7, 1.2) 0.9 (0.7, 1.2) 0.8 (0.6, 1.1) 0.8 (0.6, 1.1)
 Dhaka 1.2 (0.9, 1.5) 1.4* (1.1, 1.7) 1.2 (0.9, 1.5) 1.3 (1.0, 1.6)
 Khulna 1.3* (1.1, 1.7) 1.6*** (1.2, 2.0) 1.4* (1.1, 1.8) 1.5** (1.2, 1.9)
 Rajshahi 1.0 (0.8, 1.3) 1.0 (0.8, 1.3) 1.2 (0.9, 1.5) 1.0 (0.8, 1.3)
 Rangpur 1.3* (1.0, 1.7) 1.4** (1.1, 1.9) 1.6*** (1.3, 2.1) 1.7*** (1.3, 2.2)
 Sylhet 0.9 (0.7, 1.1) 0.9 (0.7, 1.1) 0.9 (0.7, 1.1) 0.8 (0.6, 1.1)

ACC/AHA, American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association; AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; COR, Crude odds ratio; JNC, Joint National Committee.

*

P < .05

**

P < .01

***

P < .001.