Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension among Chinese First-Generation Migrants and Italians in Prato, Italy: The CHIP Study

Table 3

Association between exposures and hypertension at multivariate logistic regression (adjusted for all exposures reported in the table) performed among Chinese and Italian participants.

Ethnicity	Exposures	All subjects		Not aware of hypertension
		OR (95% Cl)	<	OR (95% Cl)	<
Chinese	Age (years)	1.09 (1.07 to 1.12)	0.001	1.06 (1.03 to 1.10)	0.001
	Gender (male)	1.00 (0.73 to 1.37)	0.988	1.04 (0.68 to 1.58)	0.873
	Education level	1.01 (0.83 to 1.23)	0.960	1.01 (0.78 to 1.32)	0.935
	Work (white collar)	1.94 (0.95 to 3.97)	0.070	3.00 (1.34 to 6.75)	0.008
	Body mass index (kg/m^2)	1.11 (1.04 to 1.19)	0.002	1.09 (1.00 to 1.20)	0.050
	Waist (cm)	1.02 (1.00 to 1.05)	0.091	1.01 (0.98 to 1.05)	0.460
Italians	Age (years)	1.03 (0.99 to 1.08)	0.184	1.00 (0.93 to 1.06)	0.865
	Gender (male)	1.23 (0.63 to 2.40)	0.546	1.53 (0.63 to 3.73)	0.348
	Education level	0.75 (0.41 to 1.38)	0.358	0.83 (0.36 to 1.90)	0.657
	Work (white collar)	1.10 (0.49 to 2.47)	0.817	0.63 (0.24 to 1.69)	0.363
	Body mass index (kg/m^2)	1.26 (1.13 to 1.41)	0.001	1.28 (1.11 to 1.47)	0.001
	Waist (cm)	0.99 (0.96 to 1.01)	0.323	0.97 (0.94 to 1.00)	0.056