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Table 2 Odds ratios and 95% confidence interval of the relationship between brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity and incident hypertension by multiple logistic regression analysis

From: Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity is an independent predictor of incident hypertension in Japanese normotensive male subjects

Model

Odds ratio

95% CI

P value

Model 1

2.16

1.80–2.60

<0.001

Model 2

1.98

1.69–2.31

<0.001

Model 3

1.45

1.17–1.79

<0.01

  1. CI confidence interval
  2. Odds ratio was indicated by a 1 SD (142 cm/s) increase of baPWV values
  3. Model 1 is adjusted for age; Model 2, model 1 plus adjustments for body mass index, smoking, alcohol, exercise, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, family history of hypertension, heart rate, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglyceride, and glucose; Model 3, model 2 plus adjustments for systolic blood pressure