How Much Hypertension is Attributed to Overweight, Obesity, and Hyperglycemia Using Adjusted Population Attributable Risk in Adults?

Table 3

Prevalence of risk factors and theoretical high blood pressure (HBP%) and 95% confidence interval if the related risk factor is eliminated among over 30-year-old population by sex groups.

Groups	Prevalence of risk factors (95% CI)					Actual HBP% (CI)	Theoretical HBP% if risk factor is eliminated (95% CI)
	BMI ≥ 30	BMI (25–29.9)	FBS ≥ 126	FBS (110–125.9)	BMI ≥ 30 & FBS ≥126		BMI ≥ 30	BMI (25–29.9)	FBS ≥ 126	FBS (110–125.9)	BMI ≥ 30 & FBS ≥ 126
Male +30 yr (n = 3657)	17.7 (16, 18)	54.1 (52, 55)	5.2 (4, 6)	15.7 (13, 17)	0.7 (0.5, 1)	7.4 (6.6, 8.3)	5.4 (4.7, 6.2)	6.1 (5.3, 6.9)	4.3 (3.7, 5.1)	5.2 (4.5, 5.9)	3 (2.5, 3.6)
Female+30 yr (n = 3954)	33.9 (31, 34)	71.8 (69, 72)	7.4 (6, 8)	18.9 (16, 20)	1.6 (1, 2)	10.8 (9.8,11.8)	8.7 (7.9, 9.6)	9.8 (8.9, 10.8)	6.8 (6.1, 7.6)	8.2 (7.4, 9.1)	6.1 (5.4, 6.8)