Research Article

Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase C677T Gene Polymorphism as a Risk Factor for Hypertension in a Rural Population

Table 3

Final model of multivariate analysis.

VariableB coefficient valueOR95% CI

MTHFR C677T polymorphism (mutant vs. normal)0.70.0052.11.3–3.5
Age−0.1<0.00010.90.8–0.9
Body mass index1.5<0.00014.72.6–8.3
Waist circumference0.70.0171.91.1–3.4
Constant4.152