Table 2.
Multiple associations between covariates and the prevalence of hypertension (HYENA definition).
| Variable | Categorization | OR a (95% CI) | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Per 1 year | 1.08 (1.05–1.10) | <0.001 |
| Gender | Male | 1 | |
| Women | 0.70 (0.46–1.08) | 0.107 | |
| Alcohol | Never drinker | 1 | |
| Casual drinker | 1.25 (0.75–2.10) | 0.394 | |
| Regular drinker | 1.30 (0.76–2.20) | 0.338 | |
| Smoking | Never smoker | 1 | |
| Former smoker | 0.79 (0.49–1.26) | 0.321 | |
| Actual smoker | 0.69 (0.41–1.17) | 0.169 | |
| Professional status | Unemployed | 1 | |
| Retired | 0.38 (0.19–0.75) | 0.006 | |
| Actual worker | 0.49 (0.26–0.92) | 0.027 | |
| BMI | Per kg/m2 | 1.07 (1.02–1.13) | 0.010 |
| Noise sensitivity | Per scale unit | 1.01 (0.99–1.03) | 0.225 |
| Educational level | Illiterate | 1 | |
| Primary | 0.91 (0.36–2.32) | 0.844 | |
| Secondary | 0.61 (0.26–1.41) | 0.284 | |
| University or similar | 0.47 (0.20–1.09) | 0.117 | |
| Physical activity | None | 1 | |
| Moderately or strenuous 1–3 times a week | 0.43 (0.20–0.91) | 0.028 | |
| Moderately or strenuous > 3 times a week | 0.57 (0.28–1.13) | 0.108 |
a Odds Ratio are mutually adjusted.