Logistic regression of predictors for regular HBPM and good HBPM knowledge
Predictors | Reference group | Regular HBPM* | Good HBPM knowledge† | ||||||||||
OR | (95% CI) | P value§ | AOR‡ | 95% CI | P value§ | OR | (95% CI) | P value§ | AOR‡ | 95% CI | P value§ | ||
Age | ≥65 | 1.47 | (0.91 to 2.38) | 0.116 | 2.58 | (1.37 to 4.86) | 0.003 | 0.79 | (0.48 to 1.29) | 0.341 | 0.88 | (0.45 to 1.72) | 0.708 |
Sex | Male | 1.06 | (0.65 to 1.73) | 0.818 | 0.78 | (0.44 to 1.39) | 0.401 | 1.11 | (0.68 to 1.81) | 0.676 | 1.28 | (0.69,2.38) | 0.442 |
Working | Not working | 1.36 | (0.76 to 2.45) | 0.304 | 2.34 | (1.10 to 4.97) | 0.027 | 0.79 | (0.44 to 1.42) | 0.431 | 0.62 | (0.29 to 1.34) | 0.226 |
Education | >Secondary School | 1.25 | (0.76 to 2.04) | 0.377 | 1.19 | (0.64 to 2.20) | 0.583 | 1.18 | (0.72 to 1.93) | 0.515 | 1.37 | (0.71 to 2.63) | 0.344 |
Health literacy | Adequate | 2.25 | (1.38 to 3.67) | 0.001 | 2.25 | (1.28 to 3.95) | 0.005 | 2.00 | (1.23 to 3.25) | 0.005 | 1.13 | (0.62 to 2.06) | 0.680 |
Duration of hypertension | <5 years | 1.39 | (0.85 to 2.28) | 0.188 | 1.66 | (0.95 to 2.90) | 0.074 | 0.97 | (0.59 to 1.60) | 0.917 | 0.84 | (0.47 to 1.50) | 0.550 |
BMI at intake | BMI ≥25 kg/m2 | 1.05 | (0.65 to 1.72) | 0.834 | 0.98 | (0.56 to 1.72) | 0.955 | 1.23 | (0.75 to 2.02) | 0.403 | 1.27 | (0.70 to 2.29) | 0.432 |
RAMP-Group or RAMP-individual | RAMP-individual | 0.71 | (0.44 to 1.14) | 0.154 | 1.01 | (0.55 to 1.87) | 0.963 | 8.23 | (4.74 to 14.29) | <0.001 | 8.46 | (4.68 to 15.28) | <0.001 |
Good HBPM Knowledge | Full Mark | 1.61 | (0.98 to 2.65) | 0.063 | 1.62 | (0.89 to 2.95) | 0.115 | ||||||
Regular HBPM | >Weekly | 1.61 | (0.98 to 2.65) | 0.063 | 1.62 | (0.89 to 2.95) | 0.12 |
P<0.05 as statistically significant.
*Regular HBPM was defined as equal to or more than weekly HBPM.
†Good HBPM knowledge was defined as having full mark in knowledge score.
‡OR adjusted of age, sex, work, education, health literacy, duration of hypertension, and having obesity or not.
§P<0.05 are bold
aOR, adjusted OR; BMI, body mass index; HBPM, Home Blood Pressure Monitoring; RAMP, Risk Assessment and Management Programme.