Variable | Median [Q1–3] | P valuea |
---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 42.0 [36.0–48.0] | 0.319c |
Female | 41.0 [32.0–48.0] | |
Age (year) | ||
Less than 65 | 42.0 [36.0–48.0] | 0.019c |
65 or more | 36.0 [27.5–51.0] | |
Residency | ||
City | 42.0 [36.0–50.0] | <0.001c |
Village or refugee camp | 36.0 [30.0–46.0] | |
Employment | ||
Employed | 42.0 [38.0–50.25] | <0.001c |
Unemployed | 39.0 [31.0–38.0] | |
BMI | ||
Normal weight | 48.0 [41.0–54.0] | <0.001c |
Overweight or obese | 41.0 [33.0–48.0] | |
Marital status | ||
Married | 42.0 [35.25–48.0] | 0.104c |
Unmarried | 39.0 [29.5–52.5] | |
Monthly income (NIS)b | ||
Low (less than 2000) | 39.0 [30.0–48.0] | 0.056c |
Moderate to high income (≥2000) | 42.0 [36.0–48.0] | |
Education level | ||
Below university education level | 39.0 [32.0–47.5] | <0.001c |
University education level | 43.0 [38.0–52.0] | |
Hypertension duration | ||
Less than 1 year | 42.0 [31.5–51.0] | 0.897d |
1–3 years | 42.0 [35.25–50.0] | |
4–5 years | 42.0 [36.0–51.5] | |
5 years or more | 42.0 [33.5–48.0] | |
Therapy type | ||
Monotherapy | 42.0 [34.25–49.0] | 0.102c |
Multi-therapy | 41.0 [32.0–48.0] | |
Total number of chronic diseases | ||
1 or less | 42.0 [34.0–48.0] | 0.095d |
2 | 42.0 [33.0–48.0] | |
3 or more | 23.0 [23.0–40.5] | |
Total number of medications | ||
Less than 4 | 42.0 [33.0–49.0] | 0.594c |
4 or more | 41.0 [35.0–47.0] |