Variables

High adherence

Low Adherence

p-value

OR (95% CI)

p-value

Do you know that smoking and alcohol consumption affect BP

0.095

No

10 (4.6%)

8 (21.4%)

1

Yes

206 (95.4%)

76 (90.6%)

2.2 (0.8 - 5.7)

0.172

Being educated on the effect of smoking and alcohol consumption

<0.0001

No

10 (4.6%)

18 (21.4%)

1

Yes

206 (95.4%)

66 (78.6%)

5.6 (2.5 - 12.8)

<0.0001

Being educated on exercise by health personnel

No

1 (0.5%)

18 (21.4%)

<0.0001

1

Yes

215 (99.5%)

66 (78.6%)

58.9 (7.7% - 449.9%)

<0.0001