Table 2 Multi-variable logistic regression analysis model of factors associated with undiagnosed hypertension among adults in Wolaita Sodo town, south Ethiopia, 2021

Sex

Male

145 (22.51%)

102 (77.47%)

1

1

Female

227 (35.24%)

170 (64.75%)

0.31 (0.16–0.63)

0.44 (0.18–1.07)

Age

18–30

115 (64.3%)

172 (47.9%)

1

1

31–43

182 (28.26%)

58 (9.1%)

1.89 (1.30–2.75)

1.50 (1.02–2.01)*

44–56

40 (6.3%)

29 (4.50%)

2.48 (1.11–5.56)

1.15 (0.39–3.33)

Unrecognized DM

 > 57

29 (4.50%)

19 (2.95%)

2.26 (1.57–3.27)

1.31 (0.79–2.15)

No

80 (12.42%)

101 (15.68%)

1

1

Yes

263 (40.83%)

200 (31.05%)

2.26 (1.57–3.27)

1.31 (1.11–2.15)*

BMI

Normal

117 (64.3%)

172 (47.9%)

1

1

Under weight

180 (28.26%)

58 (9.1%)

2.26 (0.91–5.66)

2.48 (0.89–6.97)

Overweight

40 (6.3%)

29 (4.50%)

2.99 (1.38–6.49)

2.83 (1.17–6.86)*

Obese

30 (4.50%)

18 (2.95%)

0.31 (0.16–0.63)

0.44 (0.18–1.07)

Alcohol drink

No

145 (22.51%)

102 (77.47%)

1

1

Yes

227 (35.24%)

170 (64.75%)

3.12 (2.06–6.74)

2.91 (1.31–4.48)*

Cigarette smoking

No

145 (22.51%)

102 (77.47%)

1

1

Yes

227 (35.24%)

170 (64.75%)

3.06 (1.57–5.95)

0.95 (0.39–2.27)

Khat chewing

No

145 (22.51%)

102 (77.47%)

1

1

Yes

227 (35.24%)

170 (64.75%)

3.04 (1.94–4.78)

2.33 (0.80–4.51)

LDL

Normal

80 (12.42%)

101 (15.68%)

1

1

High

263 (40.83%)

200 (31.05%)

3.16 (3.16–1.65)

2.21 (0.82–5.95)

Triglyceride

Normal

169 (91.4%)

332 (82.8%)

1

1

High

16 (8.6%)

69 (17.2%)

2.20 (2.20–1.24)

3.48 (1.22–9.95)*

Waist to Hip

Normal

149 (80.5%)

235 (58.6%)

1

1

Over weight

18 (9.7%)

114 (28.4%)

4.016 (2.34–6.87)

2.87 (0.14–7.18)

HDL

Desirable ≥ 40

80 (12.42%)

101 (15.68%)

1

1

Low < 40

263 (40.83%)

200 (31.05%)

0.31 (0.16–0.63)

0.44 (0.18–1.07)