International Journal of Hypertension / 2020 / Article / Tab 2 / Research Article
Blood Pressure Control among Hypertensive Diabetic Patients on Follow-Up at Chronic Clinic of Nekemte Referral Hospital in West Ethiopia Table 2 Bivariable and multivariable analysis of factors associated with uncontrolled BP among hypertensive diabetic patients on follow-up at NRH, West Ethiopia, 2018 (n = 186).
Variables Blood pressure COR (95% CI) value AOR (95% CI) value Controlled Uncontrolled Sex Male 44 39 1.323 (0.719–2.434) — Female 60 43 1.00 — Age in years 18–39 19 14 1.00 1.00 40–59 63 38 0.926 (0.393–2.186) 0.727 (0.232–2.284) ≥60 22 30 1.971 (0.785–4.952) 4.537 (1.142–18.024) Marital status Single 13 8 1.00 — Married 73 53 1.163 (0.420–3.219) — Divorced 12 11 1.607 (0.454–5.688) — Widowed 6 10 2.500 (0.640–9.766) — Residence Urban 50 36 1.00 — Rural 54 47 1.229 (0.667–2.266) — Educational status No formal education 46 37 1.178 (0.507–2.739) — Primary school 24 20 1.299 (0.508–3.319) — Secondary school 13 11 1.136 (0.376–3.434) — College/university 21 15 1.00 — Occupation Employed 77 66 1.00 — Unemployed 27 16 0.698 (0.330–1.477) — Knowledge of hypertension Good 44 22 1.00 — Poor 60 60 1.792 (0.923–3.478) — Duration with hypertension <2 years 33 24 1.00 1.00 2–4 years 29 25 1.176 (0.534–2.591) 2.906 (0.786–10.738) ≥5 years 42 33 1.150 (0.552–2.394) 3.534 (1.062–11.760) Cigarette smoking status Yes 10 15 2.405 (1.025–5.642) 7.697 (2.356–25.146) No 94 67 1.00 1.00 Alcohol drinking status Yes 22 19 1.166 (0.565–2.404) — No 82 63 1.00 — Presence of comorbidities Yes 25 25 1.442 (0.737–2.822) — No 79 57 1.00 — Adherence Adherent 45 14 1.00 1.00 Nonadherent 59 68 3.509 (1.631–7.550) 6.584 (2.337–18.553) Antidiabetic medications OHAs alone 60 43 1.00 — Insulin alone 40 32 1.180 (0.622–2.238) — Both OHAs and insulin 4 7 2.662 (0.757–9.368) — Antihypertensive medications Single AHAs 74 46 1.00 1.00 Two AHAs 20 26 1.868 (0.925–3.775) 2.284 (0.818–6.377) Three AHAs 10 10 1.619 (0.609–4.303) 4.549 (0.960–21.557) Glycemic control Controlled 77 29 1.00 1.00 Uncontrolled 27 53 8.354 (4.166–16.751) 21.630 (8.057–58.070)
OHAs = oral hypoglycemic agents; AHAs = antihypertensive agents.