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Table 2 Unadjusted Odds ratios of the lowest quantiles and the highest quantiles of serum trace elements with hypertension. **Significant p < 0.01 * Significant p < 0.05

From: Selenium, copper, zinc and hypertension: an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2011–2016)

 

Odds Ratios with 95% Confidence Interval

Lowest quantile

Highest quantile

Serum Selenium

0.7 ** (0.612–0.82)

1.19 ** (1.02–1.39)

Serum Copper

0.99 (0.85–1.16)

1.25* (1.07–1.46)

Serum Zinc

1.07 (0.93–1.26)

1.11 (0.96–1.29)