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Table 3 Multinomial logistic regression for risk analysis of essential hypertension

From: Glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 genes deletion polymorphisms and risk of developing essential hypertension: a case-control study in Burkina Faso population (West Africa)

Factors

OR

CI 95%

p value

Obesity

3.95

2.48–6.29

0.001*

Central obesity

4.80

3.23–7.14

< 0.001*

Alcohol intake

2.16

1.5–3.1

< 0.001*

Smoking

1.24

0.49–3.16

0.8

Sex M

0.89

0.63–1.27

0.59

Family history of HTA

4.61

3.17–6.69

<  0.001*

Age ≥ 50 years

5.33

3.61–7.86

< 0.001*

GSTT1-null

1.81

1.26–2.60

0.001*

  1. *Significant difference between groups (p < 0.05); CI, Confidence interval, OR Odds ratio
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