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Table 3 Factors that affect Hypertension among adult client visit OPD in bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis model in Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, 2018

From: Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among adult patients in Felege-Hiwot Comprehensive Referral Hospitals, northwest, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Hypertension

Yes (N & %)

No (N & %)

COR (95% CL)

AOR (95% CL)

Age

 18–49

30 (21.7)

108 (78.3)

1

 

 50–65

32 (29.9)

75 (70.1)

1.536 (.861, 2.74)

 

 > 65

22 (34.9)

41 (65.1)

1.932 (1.001, 3.727)

 

Sex

 M

50 (32.7)

103 (67.3)

1.728 (1.039, 2.873)

 

 F

34 (21.9)

121 (78.1)

1

 

History of cardiac disease

 Yes

5 (71.4)

2 (28.6)

7.025 (1.336, 36.941)

6.92 (1.246, 11.44)*

 No

79 (26.2)

222 (73.8)

1

 

Drink alcohol

 Yes

19 (51.4)

18 (48.6)

3.345 (1.657, 6.753)

2.22 (1.045, 5.059)*

 No

65 (24)

206 (76)

1

 

BMI

 Under-weight

8 (25)

24 (75)

1

 

 Normal

60 (24.4)

186 (75.6)

0.968 (.413, 2.267)

 

 Overweight

8 (47.1)

9 (52.9)

2.667 (.769, 9.251)

 

 Obese

8 (61.5)

5 (38.5)

4.8 (1.214, 18.97)

4.79 (1.129, 8.349)*

Central obesity

 Non obese

112

172

1

 

 Obese

16

8

3.07 (1.755, 4.89)

2.3 (1.025, 5.043)

  1. Significant values are in italics
  2. 1 = Reference, * p-value less than 0.05, N number, % percent