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Showing sociodemographic characteristics associated with AF among hypertensive patients (N = 391)
| Characteristics | AF (%) (N = 40) |
NO AF (%) (N = 351) |
P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | < 65 | 22 (55) | 242 (68.9) | 0.074 |
| ≥ 65 | 18 (45) | 109 (31.1) | ||
| Sex | Male | 23 (57.5) | 198 (56.4) | 0.895 |
| Education level | Formal education | 32 (80) | 294 (83.8) | 0.507 |
| Alcohol | Ever used | 17 (42.5) | 189 (53.8) | 0.172 |
| Smoking | Ever smoked | 3 (7.3) | 41 (11.7) | 0.428 |
