Table 7 Logistic regression analysis of factors associated with undiagnosed hypertension
From: Factors associated with undiagnosed hypertension among Tongan adults: a cross-sectional study
Bivariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Variables | Odds ratio | 95% CIa | Odds ratio | 95% CIa |
Ever had BPb measured? | ||||
Yes, in 2023 or 2022 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference |
Yes, in 2021 or before | 1.48 | 0.90–2.44 | 1.11 | 0.63–1.97 |
No | 2.12 | 1.12–4.01 | 2.24 | 1.04–4.77 |
Awareness of developing hypertension | ||||
Yes | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference |
No/others | 1.93 | 1.23–3.01 | 1.81 | 1.08–3.03 |
Age (years) | ||||
18–29 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference |
30–49 | 3.19 | 1.78–5.71 | 3.58 | 1.85–6.95 |
50–65 | 2.31 | 1.22–4.36 | 3.38 | 1.63–6.99 |
Feelings on difficulty of visiting health centerc | ||||
Very difficult/difficult | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference |
Not difficult but not easy/easy | 2.06 | 1.07–3.96 | 1.96 | 0.93–4.11 |
Has someone close to you had hypertension and visits the center sometimes? Does someone close to you have another NCDd? | ||||
Both yes to the above questions | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference |
Yes to either of the above questions | 1.75 | 1.02–3.02 | 1.60 | 0.85–3.01 |
Yes to neither question | 1.94 | 1.12–3.34 | 1.77 | 0.92–3.43 |