Variables |
| K− N (%) | K+ N (%) | p |
Sex | Male | 34 (32.4) | 71 (67.6) |
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| Female | 70 (32.9) | 143 (67.1) | 0.931 |
Age group (years) | 15 - 29 | 2 (15.4) | 11 (84.6) |
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| 30 - 44 | 20 (28.2) | 51 (71.8) |
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| 45 - 59 | 35 (31.0) | 78 (69.0) |
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| 60 - 74 | 32 (34.4) | 61 (65.6) |
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| ≥ 75 | 15 (53.6) | 13 (46.4) | 0.083 |
Level of education | Unschooled | 83 (44.4) | 104 (55.6) |
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| Primary | 10 (17.5) | 47 (82.5) |
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| Secondary | 9 (15.5) | 49 (84.5) |
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| High | 2 (12.5) | 14 (87.5) | <0.0001 |
Origin | Home | 52 (39.4) | 80 (60.6) |
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| Adressed | 52 (28.0) | 134 (72.0) | <0.0001 |
Number of risk factors | 1 | 83 (36.2) | 146 (63.8) |
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| 2 | 16 (31.4) | 35 (68.6) |
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| 3 | 3 (10.3) | 26 (89.7) |
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| 4 | 1 (14.3) | 6 (85.7) |
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| 5 | 1 (50.0) | 1 (50.0) | 0.054 |
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HTN in family | No | 37 (39.8) | 56 (60.2) |
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| Yes | 67 (29.8) | 158 (70.2) | 0.084 |
HTA duration (months) | NA** | 28 (59.6) | 19 (40.4) |
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| <6 | 19 (43.2) | 25 (56.8) |
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| 6 - 12 | 16 (37.2) | 27 (62.8) |
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| 13 - 24 | 12 (35.3) | 22 (64.7) |
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| 25 - 36 | 9 (20.9) | 34 (79.1) |
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| 37 - 48 | 4 (22.2) | 14 (77.8) |
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| >48 | 16 (18.0) | 73 (82.0) | <0.0001 |