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Table 3 Multivariate analysis: Independent predictors of Uncontrolled Blood Pressure

From: Epidemiologic features and management of hypertension in Tunisia, the results from the Hypertension National Registry (NaTuRe HTN)

 

OR

95% CI

P value

Male sex

1.09

1.02–1.16

0.006

Age > 65 y o

1.07

1.01–1.13

0.017

University or secondary education

0.909

0.84–0.97

0.006

Diabetes

1.18

1.11–1.25

 < 10 −3

Smoking

1.15

1.05–1.25

0.001

Obesity

1.14

1.075–1.219

 < 10 −3

Coronary disease

0.86

0.8–0.93

 < 10 −3

Public sector

1.25

1.16–1.34

 < 10 −3

HR > 80 bpm

1.59

1.48–1.71

 < 10 −3

Salt restriction

0.48

0.45–0.51

 < 10 −3

Drug compliance

0.57

0.52–0.61

 < 10 −3

Physical Activity

0.77

0.71–0.84

 < 10 −3

  1. Bpm: beat per minute, CI: Confidence Interval, HR: Heart Rate, OR: odds Ration, Yo: year-old
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