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. 2014 Jul 15;17(1):63–69. doi: 10.1111/jch.12371

Table 4.

Adjusted ORs and 95% CIs of Different Types of HTN According to Sex, Age, Residential Status, Education, Alcohol Consumption, and BMI

Variable ISH OR (95% CI) IDH OR (95% CI) SDH OR (95% CI)
Sex
Female 1 1 1
Male 1.02 (0.78–1.33) 1.11 (0.81–1.54) 1.20 (0.94–1.54)
Age, y
<35 1 1 1
35–49 1.95 (1.35–2.82)a 2.04 (1.45–2.87)a 3.97 (2.95–5.34)a
50+ 11.9 (8.82–16.25)a 1.32 (0.81–2.14) 10.3 (7.65–13.9)a
Residential status
Rural 1 1 1
Urban 1.28 (0.95–1.71) 1.59 (1.16–2.19)a 1.66 (1.30–2.13)a
Education
Post‐primary 1 1 1
Primary and below 1.39 (1.04–1.86)b 0.92 (0.66–1.26) 1.12 (0.87–1.43)
Consumed alcohol
No 1 1 1
Yes 0.96 (0.74–1.24) 1.58 (1.16–2.16)c 1.48 (1.17–1.88)c
BMI
<25 1 1 1
25+ 1.42 (1.03–1.95)b 1.18 (0.80–1.72) 2.56 (1.97–3.32)a

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; IDH, isolated diastolic hypertension; HTN, hypertension; ISH, isolated systolic hypertension; OR, odds ratio; SDH, systolic‐diastolic hypertension. a P<.001. b P<.05. c P<.005.