The Association of Hypertension with Obesity and Metabolic Abnormalities among Chinese Children

Table 3

The prevalence of hypertension among children with metabolic abnormalities and normal children.

	No (%)	OR	Yes (%)	OR (95% CI)	𝑃
High TG	10.6	1	23.3	1.4 (1.0–2.0)	0.0334
Low HDL-C	11.0	1	12.6	0.9 (0.6–1.2)	0.4507
Hyperglycemia	11.0	1	15.5	1.5 (0.9–2.5)	0.0890
MetS	10.8	1	51.9	2.8 (1.5–5.4)	0.0014
Insulin	7.7	1	16.6	1.6 (1.4–2.0)	<0.0001
HOMA-IR	7.5	1	15.4	1.6 (1.4–2.0)	<0.0001

Adjusted for age, gender, BMI, income level, parents’ education level, and puberty.
The cutoff point was median for insulin and HOMA-IR.