Odds ratios (OR) of the family history for hypertension in the population (
| Subjects | FHH | Normal | Hypertension |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 | Model 2 | |||||||||
| N (%) | N (%) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | |||||||
| All Healthy ( |
No | 1,627 (78.4) | 273 (66.9) | 1.00 (reference) | <0.001 | 1.00 (reference) | <0.001 | |||
| Yes | 449 (21.6) | 135 (33.1) | 2.30 (1.80~2.95) | 2.36 (1.83~3.05) | ||||||
| Men ( |
No | 1,062 (80.9) | 201 (68.1) | 1.00 (reference) | <0.001 | 1.00 (reference) | <0.001 | |||
| Yes | 251 (19.1) | 94 (31.9) | 2.39 (1.78~3.22) | 2.37 (1.75~3.20) | ||||||
| Women ( |
No | 565 (74.1) | 72 (63.7) | 1.00 (reference) | 0.001 | 1.00 (reference) | <0.001 | |||
| Yes | 198 (26.0) | 41 (36.3) | 2.13 (1.36~3.34) | 2.36 (1.49~3.76) | ||||||
Model 1: Adjusted for age and sex, Model 2: Adjusted for age, sex, HDL cholesterol, and body mass index
*Hypertension was defined as systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg, or medication
Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; FHH, family history of hypertension
