Table 2 Probability of baseline risk factors patterns in children predicting elevated blood pressure over a four-year-follow-up period

From: A prospective analysis to assess the multifactorial risk of childhood-onset hypertension: the ExAMIN Youth SA study

 

Hazard ratio

95% CI

p value

Factor 1

0.74

0.55; 0.99

0.042

Factor 2

1.10

0.95; 1.27

0.20

Factor 3

0.98

0.85; 1.13

0.75

Factor 4

0.92

0.77; 1.09

0.34

Factor 5

0.90

0.76; 1.06

0.22

  1. Cox-regression analyses were used to obtain values. Models consisted of age, sex, ethnicity, baseline blood pressure and a factor