Table 2.

Prevalence Ratios and 95 Percent Confidence Intervals for the Association between Race and Hypertension among Breast Cancer Survivors in the NHANES 1999 – 2014

Independent Variable	Model 1a	p-value	Model 2b	p-value	Model 3c	p-value
Race	1.52 (1.32 – 1.75)	<0.001	1.42 (1.22 – 1.66)	<0.001	1.30 (1.11 – 1.52)	0.001
Age	1.03 (1.02 – 1.04)	<0.001	1.03 (1.02 – 1.04)	<0.001	1.03 (1.02 – 1.04)	<0.001
Married			1.02 (0.89 – 1.18)	0.743	1.06 (0.92 – 1.22)	0.415
Education Level
Less than high school graduate			1.00		1.00
High school graduate/GED			0.88 (0.72 – 1.07)	0.198	0.87 (0.71 – 1.07)	0.188
More than high school graduate			0.80 (0.66 – 0.97)	0.024	0.83 (0.67 – 1.02)	0.076
Annual Household Income
Less than $34,999			1.00		1.00
$35,000 - $74,999			1.09 (0.93 – 1.28)	0.270	1.07 (0.90 – 1.28)	0.455
$75,000 and over			0.78 (0.58 – 1.05)	0.104	0.82 (0.61 – 1.09)	0.173
Missing			0.80 (0.53 – 1.22)	0.303	0.78 (0.46 – 1.32)	0.354
Health Insurance					1.73 (0.67 – 4.47)	0.253
Smoking
Never smoker					1.00
Former smoker					1.09 (0.90 – 1.32)	0.369
Current smoker					0.97 (0.65 – 1.45)	0.867
Alcohol
Non-drinker					1.00
Former drinker					0.89 (0.72 – 1.10)	0.268
Current drinker					0.84 (0.66 – 1.07)	0.162
Physically Inactive					0.93 (0.79 – 1.10)	0.392
Comorbidities
Neither diabetes nor obesity					1.00
Diabetes and obesity					1.37 (1.06 – 1.77)	0.015
Diabetes only					1.01 (0.76 – 1.34)	0.950
Obesity only					1.25 (1.03– 1.52)	0.026

^aModel 1 (unadjusted)

^bModel 2 (Adjusted for demographic characteristics): Martial Status, Education Level, and Income

^cModel 3 (Adjusted for risk factors for high blood pressure): Health Insurance, Smoking, Drinking Alcohol, Physical Inactivity, Obesity and Diabetes

^*NHANES = National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; GED = General Education Development