Table 3 Univariate analysis and multivariable-adjusted ORs (CIs) for demographic, socioeconomic and lifestyle-related predictors of hypertension in type 2 diabetes.

From: Hypertension among persons with type 2 diabetes and its related demographic, socioeconomic and lifestyle factors in the Fasa cohort study

Variables

Univariate analysis

Multivariable analysis

OR (95% CI)

P-value

OR (95% CI)

P-value

Age groups

  35–44

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  45–55

3.6 (2.4–5.4)

< 0.001

4.0 (2.6–6.1)

< 0.001

  55–64

5.8 (3.9–8.5)

< 0.001

6.5 (4.2–10.1)

< 0.001

  >  = 65

8.1 (4.9–13.2)

< 0.001

8.1 (4.6–14.3)

< 0.001

Gender

  Male

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  Female

1.9 (1.5–2.5)

< 0.001

1.8 (1.2–2.5)

0.002

Marital status

  Married

0.59 (0.42–0.82)

0.002

0.92 (0.62–1.3)

0.58

  Other

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Ethnicity

  Fars

1.7 (1.2–2.4)

0.004

1.6 (1.1–2.4)

0.01

  Turk

1.7 (1.1–2.4)

0.008

1.6 (1.1–2.5)

0.02

  Other

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Education level

  Illiterate

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  Elementary

0.57 (0.44–0.75)

< 0.001

0.93 (0.68–1.3)

0.68

  Guidance school

0.37 (0.23–0.58)

< 0.001

1.01 (0.59–1.7)

0.96

  >  = Diploma

0.23 (0.12–0.45)

< 0.001

0.66 (0.30–1.4)

0.30

Smoking

  Yes

0.54 (0.37–0.80)

0.002

0.87 (0.55–1.4)

0.58

  No

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Physical activity

  Low

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  Moderate

0.79 (0.60–1.0)

0.09

0.69 (0.51–0.94)

0.02

  High

0.54 (0.41–0.71)

< 0.001

0.57 (0.42–0.78)

< 0.001

Wealth index

  Very low

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  Low

1.03 (0.73–1.5)

0.86

1.08 (0.74–1.6)

0.67

  Moderate

0.94 (0.67–1.3)

0.76

0.98 (0.66–1.5)

0.94

  High

0.77 (0.54–1.1)

0.15

0.81 (0.55–1.2)

0.31

  Very high

0.62 (0.43–0.88)

0.009

0.88 (0.58–1.3)

0.57

Opium use

  Yes

0.56 (0.39–0.81)

0.002

0.99 (0.62–1.6)

0.99

  No

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BMI

  Under weight and normal

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  Overweight

1.6 (1.2–2.1)

< 0.001

1.8 (1.3–2.3)

< 0.001

  Obesity

2.5 (1.9–3.4)

< 0.001

2.7 (2.0–3.8)

< 0.001