Table 2 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of the factors associated with hypertension among PLHIV
From: Hypertension among persons living with HIV/AIDS and its association with HIV-related health factors
Variable | aOR (95%CI) | SE | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||
 Female | Ref. |  |  |
 Male | 0.56 (0.21,1.51) | 0.28 | 0.252 |
Age category | |||
 < 50 years | Ref. |  |  |
 50 years | 3.75 (1.65,8.55) | 1.57 | 0.002 |
Marital status | |||
 Married | Ref. |  |  |
 Single | 1.52 (0.51,4.49) | 0.84 | 0.453 |
 Divorced/Separated | 1.37 (0.46,4.10) | 0.57 | 0.568 |
Education | |||
 Less than high school | Ref. |  |  |
 High school and above | 0.69 (0.32,1.46) | 0.27 | 0.334 |
Smoking | |||
 Non-smoker | Ref. |  |  |
 Smoker | 1.45 (0.61,3.46) | 0.64 | 0.396 |
BMI category | |||
 Normal | Ref. |  |  |
 Underweight | 2.07 (0.37,11.66) | 1.83 | 0.408 |
 Overweight | 3.76 (1.44,9.81) | 1.84 | 0.007 |
 Obese | 3.17 (1.21,8.32) | 1.56 | 0.019 |
Comorbid medical condition | |||
 No | Ref. |  |  |
 Yes | 14.25 (7.41,27.41) | 4.75 |  < 0.001 |
HIV type | |||
 Type 1 | Ref. |  |  |
 Type 2 | 0.12 (0.01,2.03) | 0.17 | 0.140 |
Duration of HIV diagnosis | |||
 < 2 years | Ref. |  |  |
 2–5 years | 6.69 (0.22,20.19) | 11.72 | 0.278 |
 5–10 years | 3.73 (0.13,10.88) | 6.33 | 0.437 |
 > 10 years | 0.38 (0.01,32.24) | 0.87 | 0.672 |
Duration on ART | |||
 < 10 years | Ref. |  |  |
 > 10 years | 0.11 (0.01,2.04) | 1.17 | 0.141 |
HIV viral load | |||
 1000 cp/ml | Ref. |  |  |
 > 1000 cp/ml | 0.43 (0.07,2.47) | 0.38 | 0.347 |
ART adherence rate | |||
 95% | Ref. |  |  |
 > 95% | 1.99 (0.75,5.32) | 0.99 | 0.167 |
ART regimen | |||
 NNRTI-based | Ref. |  |  |
 INSTI-based | 1.04 (0.39,2.83) | 0.53 | 0.932 |
 PI-based | 0.58 (0.07,4.52) | 0.61 | 0.602 |