Table 5: Bivariate analysis between body mass index and hypertension.

- - Normotensive (Control) - -
- - Overweight (≥23 kg/m2)
n (%)
Normoweight (<23 kg/m2)
n (%)
P-value OR (95% CI)
Hypertensive (Case) Overweight (≥23 kg/m2) 30 (19.6%) 27 (17.6%) 0.016 2.25 (1.14–4.44)
Normoweight (<23 kg/m2) 12 (7.8%) 7 (4.6%)