Table 3.
Prevalence of Echo-LVH | Black Men | White Men | OR (95% CI) † | P |
Hx HTN | 76/122 (62.3%) | 40/81 (49.4%) | 1.7 (1.0–3.1) | 0.06 |
No Hx HTN | 31/77 (40.3%) | 43/155 (27.7%) | 1.8 (1.0–3.4) | 0.04 |
Prevalence of Echo-LVH | Black Women | White Women | OR (95% CI) † | P |
Hx HTN | 37/74 (50.0%) | 9/49 (18.4%) | 4.0 (1.7–9.5) | 0.002 |
No Hx HTN | 23/110 (20.9%) | 9/119 (7.6%) | 2.7 (1.2–6.2) | 0.02 |
Analyses restricted to cases who had test performed
Adjusted for age and obesity (defined as a body mass index of 30.0 or higher)