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. 2020 Jun 1;46:76. doi: 10.1186/s13052-020-00841-4

Table 3.

Association of behavioural factors with hypertension

History Hypertension OR [CI] p-value aOR [CI] p-value
Yes n (%) No n (%)
Ever taken alcohol
Yes 4 (12.5) 28 (87.5) 5.4 [1.7–17.4] 0.005* 5.1 [1.5–17.1] 0.009*
No 15 (2.6) 569 (97.4)
Family History of hypertension
Yes 7 (8.9) 72 (91.1) 4.3 [1.6–11.1] 0.003* 4.1 [1.5–11.0] 0.005*
No 12 (2.2) 525 (97.8)
Ever smoked
Yes 0 11 (100.0) Omitted Omitted
No 19 (3.0) 586 (97.0)

OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval, aOR adjusted odds ratio, *;significant