Table 5 Factors associated with control of hypertension among hypertensive patients.

From: Awareness, treatment and control of hypertension among hypertensive patients aged 18 to 59 years old in the northeast of China

Category

Subcategory

Control among treated

OR

95.0% CI

P

Age group

Young

1

  

Middle-aged

0.72

0.54–0.95

0.022

Sex

Female

1

  

Male

0.82

0.64–1.05

0.120

Region

Rural

1

  

Urban

1.19

0.90–1.56

0.220

Education level

Primary school or low(≤6 years)

1

  

Junior high school(7~9 years)

1.064

0.78–1.46

0.698

Senior high school(10~12 years)

0.79

0.56–1.11

0.172

University or above( > 12 years)

0.58

0.35–0.95

0.030

Body Mass index(kg/m2)

Normal

1

  

Underweight

1.73

0.64–4.72

0.283

Overweight

0.82

0.61–1.10

0.180

Obesity

0.54

0.39–0.76

<0.001

  1. *Adjusted for gender, age and region (rural or urban).
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