Table 3.
Prevalence and association of self-reported risk factors with hypertension as per 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines in men and women.
| Men (n = 120,425) | Odds Ratio (95% CI) | Women (n = 59,910) | Odds Ratio (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 39 (27, 50) | 1.03 (1.03, 1.03) | 40 (29, 52) | 1.05 (1.05, 1.05) |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 12,432 (10.3%) | 1.77 (1.67, 1.88) | 5,763 (9.6%) | 2.07 (1.91, 2.25) |
| Dyslipidemia | 8,370 (7.0%) | 2.17 (2.02, 2.34) | 4,923 (8.2%) | 1.78 (1.64, 1.94) |
| Current Smoking | 15,193 (12.6%) | 1.09 (1.04, 1.13) | 427 (0.7%) | 1.72 (1.36, 2.18) |
| Smokeless Tobacco | 12,396 (10.3%) | 0.97 (0.93, 1.01) | 1213 (2.0%) | 0.87 (0.77, 0.99) |
Data are presented as median (interquartile range) for age and n (%) for self-reported risk factors. Association of self-reported risk factors and hypertension (2017 ACC/AHA definition) in the multivariable model adjusted for age, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, current smoking, and smokeless tobacco. CI, confidence interval.