Table 4
Logistic regression analysis of the factors related to hypertension

Independent variables Univariate Multivariate


Odd ratio 95% CI P-value Odd ratio 95% CI P-value
Male 1.10 0.57–2.12 0.771 1.16 0.58–2.33 0.681
Overweight 2.04 0.88–4.70 0.096 2.13 0.71–6.43 0.178
Obesity 5.53 2.65–11.55 <0.001 5.21 1.19–22.73 0.028
WC 75th to <90th percentile 3.13 1.42–6.91 0.005 2.25 0.74–6.87 0.155
WC >90th percentile 3.93 1.80–8.54 0.001 1.26 0.27–5.9 0.774
CI, confidence interval; WC, waist circumference.