Table 5.

Predictors of BP control among 13 456 men with hypertension on treatment—univariate and multivariate analysis

	Univariate			Multivariate
	OR	95% CI	P value	OR	95% CI	P value
Age <60 y	0.95	0.89–1.02	0.192	‐	‐	‐
Declared ethnicitya
Mixed	0.94	0.87–1.02	0.160	‐	‐	‐
Black	0.87	0.78–0.99	0.026	0.87	0.75–0.98	.019
Obesityb	0.70	0.65–0.76	<0.001	0.71	0.66–0.77	<.001
Current smokerc	0.96	0.86–1.07	0.199	‐	‐	‐
Diabetes mellitus	0.89	0.82–0.96	0.003	0.89	0.82–0.97	.010
Previous CVDd	1.18	1.10–1.28	<0.001	1.19	1.10–1.28	<.001
Moderate physical activitye	1.17	1.09–1.27	<0.001	1.16	1.07–1.24	<.001
Daily fruit intake	1.06	0.99–1.14	0.096	‐	‐	‐
Daily vegetable intake	1.03	0.96–1.11	0.391	‐	‐	‐

Abbreviations: BP, blood pressure; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.

^aCompared with white ethnicity.

^bObesity: body mass index (BMI) ≥30 (reference group BMI <30).

^cCurrent smoker: reference group never smoker.

^dPrevious cardiovascular disease (CVD): previous myocardial infarction, stroke, coronary artery bypass surgery, coronary angioplasty.

^eModerate physical activity: at least 180 minutes per week.