Research Article
The Prevalence and Associated Factors of Hypertension among HIV Patients
Table 3
Adjusted multivariate logistic regression model for factors associated with hypertension among HIV patients.
| | Hypertension | Variables | AOR | SE | 95% CI | value |
| Sex | Female | Ref | | | | Male | 2.02 | 0.48 | 1.26–3.24 | 0.003 |
| Age | 18–40 | Ref | | | | 41–50 | 2.80 | 0.77 | 1.63–4.81 | <0.001 | 51–60 | 4.74 | 1.43 | 2.62–8.56 | <0.001 | >60 | 6.31 | 2.44 | 2.96–13.47 | <0.001 |
| Marital status | Divorced/separated | Ref | | | | Married | 1.11 | 0.30 | 0.63–1.93 | 0.72 | Single | 1.01 | 0.35 | 0.51–2.00 | 0.96 | Widowed/widower | 1.72 | 0.61 | 0.86–3.47 | 0.13 |
| BMI categories | Normal (BMI 19–25) | Ref | | | | Underweight (BMI ≤18) | 0.31 | 0.20 | 0.09–1.10 | 0.07 | Overweight (BMI 26–29) | 2.14 | 0.44 | 1.43–3.20 | <0.001 | Obese (BMI ≥30) | 2.77 | 0.69 | 1.70–4.51 | <0.001 |
| History of smoking | No | Ref | | | | Yes | 0.61 | 0.25 | 0.27–1.38 | 0.23 |
| History of alcohol consumption | No | Ref | | | | Yes | 2.68 | 0.81 | 1.49–4.84 | <0.001 |
| ART regimen | NNRTIs and NRTIs | Ref | | | | NRTIs and PIs | 1.40 | 0.64 | 0.56–3.46 | 0.49 | NRTIs and INSTIs | 0.83 | 0.19 | 0.53–1.31 | 0.45 |
| Duration of ARV therapy | <2 years | Ref | | | | ≥2 years | 1.10 | 0.38 | 0.55–2.20 | 0.77 |
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