Research Article

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

Table 4

Areas (with 95% confidence intervals) under the receiver operating curves and cut-off values for body mass index, for identifying hypertension in the whole Chinese cohort and in Chinese participants unaware of hypertension.

SexAll Chinese participantChinese participants unaware of hypertension
AreaSE(Area 95% CI)Cut-offAreaSE(Area 95% CI)Cut-off

Men0.6210.027(0.568 to 0.673)24.00.5700.039(0.494 to 0.646)23.8
Women0.6340.024(0.586 to 0.681)23.90.6190.033(0.554 to 0.685)23.6
All0.6290.018(0.593 to 0.664)23.90.5970.025(0.548 to 0.647)23.7