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Table 2 Independent predictors of non-dipping pattern after logistic regression

From: High prevalence of non-dipping patterns among Black Africans with uncontrolled hypertension: a secondary analysis of the CREOLE trial

Variable

Adjusted odds ratio

95% CI

p-value

Serum sodium, mmol/L

   

 ≤ 140

Reference

  

 > 140

1.72

1.17–2.51

0.005

Serum urea, mmol/L

   

  ≤ 7.1

Reference

  

  > 7.1

1.56

0.95–2.54

0.076

Treatment arm

   

 Amlodipine plus HCTZ

Reference

  

 Amlodipine plus perindopril

1.13

0.71–1.81

0.598

 Perindopril plus HCTZ

0.73

0.47–1.13

0.158

Age category

   

 ≤ 55 years

Reference

  

 < 55 years

0.77

0.50–1.17

0.220

Office systolic BP

1.03

1.01–1.05

0.003

Office diastolic BP

0.97

0.95–0.99

0.030

Office heart rate

1.01

0.99–1.03

0.130