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. 2021 Nov 19;77(11):2049–2059. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbab215

Table 2.

Logistic Regression Analyses of Racial Discrimination, John Henryism, and Hypertension Among Older African Americans and Caribbean Blacks

OR (95% CI)
African Americans Caribbean Blacks
Model 1a Model 1b Model 2a Model 2b
Racial discrimination × John Henryism 1.05 (1.01, 1.11)* 0.82 (0.70, 0.97)*
Racial discrimination 1.02 (0.99, 1.05) 0.86 (0.73, 1.01) 1.01 (0.93, 1.10) 2.00 (1.10, 3.65)*
John Henryism 1.03 (0.50, 2.12) 0.77 (0.35, 1.67) 0.70 (0.16, 2.94) 2.68 (0.56, 12.80)
Age 1.03 (1.00, 1.07) 1.03 (1.00, 1.07) 1.00 (0.92, 1.09) 1.01 (0.94, 1.09)
Gender
 Mena
 Women 1.09 (0.72, 1.65) 1.11 (0.73, 1.68) 1.37 (0.55, 3.44) 1.33 (0.54, 3.29)
Family income 0.95 (0.72, 1.25) 0.94 (0.71, 1.24) 1.07 (0.51, 2.26) 0.90 (0.42, 1.91)
BMI 1.11 (1.04, 1.17)*** 1.11 (1.04, 1.17)*** 1.01 (0.89, 1.14) 1.00 (0.86, 1.16)
Diabetes
 Noa
 Yes 2.87 (1.46, 5.62)** 2.88 (1.45, 5.74)** 1.50 (0.35, 6.40) 2.05 (0.58, 7.25)
Nativity
 Born in the United Statesa
 Born outside of the United States 0.56 (0.17, 1.78) 0.60 (0.21, 1.76)

Note: OR = odds ratio; 95% CI = 95% confidence interval; BMI = body mass index.

aReference category.

*p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001.