Research Article

Prevalence, Awareness, and Control of Hypertension in Greater Beirut Area, Lebanon

Table 5

Multiple logistic regression model for the unaware hypertensive versus the normotensive participants.

Odds Ratio95 CIP-value

Age ≤ 30RefRefRef
31-401.090.25-4.650.91
41-501.900.41-8.780.41
51-603.390.81-14.210.09
>607.361.18-33.070.01

GenderFemalesRefRefRef
Males4.571.97-10.59<0.0001

Marital Status MarriedRefRefRef
Single4.551.16-17.760.02
Others2.270.68-7.540.17

Income Level<600 $RefRefRef
600-999.9$0.690.27-1.780.20
1000-2000$0.510.17-1.530.18
>2000$0.260.06-1.150.07

BMI NormalRefRefRef
Overweight2.530.83-7.690.16
Obese6.832.59-22.01<0.0001