Table 2.

Clinical characteristics independently associated with a poorly controlled 24-h ambulatory blood pressure (i.e. ≥130/80 mmHg) in patients with peripheral arterial disease.

	Odds ratio (95% CI)	p
Age (for every 10-year increase)	0.79 (0.52–1.21)	0.281
Male (sex)	1.00 (0.60–1.66)	0.998
Body mass index	1.09 (1.02–1.17)	0.009
Smoking	1.23 (0.68–2.23)	0.486
Low education	0.79 (0.48–1.31)	0.370
Living alone	0.81 (0.47–1.42)	0.464
Physically inactive	1.04 (0.60–1.80)	0.900
Diabetes	2.03 (1.10–3.75)	0.024
Estimated glomerular filtration rate (for every 10-unit increase)	0.94 (0.80–1.10)	0.412
Previous myocardial infarction	1.18 (0.60–2.33)	0.632
Stroke	0.79 (0.35–1.78)	0.563
Heart failure	0.35 (0.11–1.11)	0.074
Abnormal ankle–brachial index	1.11 (0.64–1.93)	0.708
Internal carotid artery stenosis	1.44 (0.77–2.69)	0.251
Number of medications	0.67 (0.52–0.86)	0.001
Left ventricular hypertrophy	1.87 (0.95–3.68)	0.071
Clinical systolic blood pressure (for every 10-unit increase)	1.81 (1.52–2.15)	<0.001
Clinical diastolic blood pressure (for every 10-unit increase)	1.00 (0.74–1.35)	0.998

Values are odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for every one unit increase in continuous independent variables, unless stated otherwise. Analysis is based on 388 patients in a multivariable logistic regression model.