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Table 2 Association between uncontrolled hypertension and obesity/overweight at the baseline

From: The effects of body weight loss and gain on arterial hypertension control: an observational prospective study

BMI at the baseline

N

Uncontrolled (%)

OR

95% CI

p

Men BMI 25–29.9

3029

56.1

1.174

1.016–1.356

< 0.0001

Men BMI ≥ 30

2423

61.4

1.461

1.262–1.690

< 0.0001

Women BMI 25–29.9

2988

56.0

1.076

0.9402–1.231

0.288

Women BMI ≥ 30

3095

60.9

1.321

1.151–1.515

< 0.0001

  1. BMI body mass index (kg/m2); CI confidence interval; OR odds ratio of the association between obesity/overweight and uncontrolled hypertension compared to subgroups of men and women with BMI less than 25 kg/m2; P probability (association of uncontrolled hypertension and obesity and overweight at the baseline, compared to subgroups of men and women with BMI less than 25 kg/m2 cohorts, compared using Chi-square test)