Table 4.

Multivariate Logistic Regression Model for Hypertension, Diabetes and CVDs by Sample Characteristics. All variables are adjusted (i.e., all variables are in one model)

	Hypertension				Diabetes				CVDs
	OR	95% CI		p-value	OR	95% CI		p-value	OR	95% CI		p- value
Gender
Male	1.00	–	–		1.00	–	–		1.00	–	–
Female	1.55	1.03	2.33	.034	1.00	0.62	1.60	0.998	0.62	0.38	1.00	0.050
Age groups (years)
18–39	1.00	–	–		1.00	–	–		1.00	–	–
40–59	6.79	4.41	10.47	< .001	8.32	4.60	15.02	< .001	4.52	2.60	7.88	< .001
60 +	30.33	18.10	50.83	< .001	22.59	11.61	43.95	< .001	11.61	6.11	22.07	< .001
Smoking status
Never smoker	1.00	–	–		1.00	–	–		1.00	–	–
Current smoker	0.99	0.67	1.47	0.968	0.89	0.55	1.43	0.625	0.84	0.50	1.41	0.510
Former smoker	2.02	0.95	4.30	0.070	1.05	0.41	2.73	0.916	2.30	0.99	5.32	0.052
Alcohol intake
Never drinker	1.00	–	–		1.00	–	–		1.00	–	–
Current drinker	0.90	0.04	18.59	0.946	*	*	*		*	*	*
Former drinker	6.42	0.68	60.87	0.105	2.90	0.23	37.29	0.414	3.47	0.29	41.35	0.324
Length of stay in Lebanon (years)	1.070	1.00	1.14	.037	1.09	0.99	1.18	0.068	1.05	0.96	1.15	0.258
Year moved to Lebanon
< 2011	1.00	–	–		1.00	–	–		1.00	–	–
≥ 2011	3.715	1.11	12.34	.032	11.54	1.18	112.59	.035	3.200	.611	16.755	.168

^*Cell numbers too few to produce estimate