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Table 2 Factors increasing risk of essential hypertension

From: Positive association between ATP2B1 rs17249754 and essential hypertension: a case-control study in Burkina Faso, West Africa

Factors

OR

95%CI

p values

Gender M/F

0.91

0.54–1.53

1

Overweight

5.24

2.92–9.43

< 0.0001

Central obesity

4.57

3.37–6.20

< 0.0001

Alcohol intake

3.87

2.47–6.08

< 0.0001

Smoking

1.37

0.66–2.8

0.46

Family history of HTA

5.19

3.32–8.13

<  0.0001

  1. WC waist circumference, BMI body mass index, M male, F female, * significant p value