Variable | Median [Q1–Q3] | P valuea |
---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 20.0 [18.0–25.0] | 0.035c |
Female | 20.0 [17.0–23.0] | |
Age (year) | ||
Less than 65 | 20.0 [17.0–23.0] | 0.846c |
65 or more | 20.0 [16.0–25.0] | |
Residency | ||
City | 21.0 [18.0–24.0] | <0.010c |
Village or refugee camp | 19.0 [15.0–23.0] | |
Employment | ||
Employed | 20.0 [18.0–24.2] | 0.054c |
Unemployed | 20.0 [16.0–23.0] | |
BMI | ||
Normal weight | 22.0 [17.0–24.0] | 0.682c |
Overweight or obese | 20.0 [17.0–24.0] | |
Marital status | ||
Married | 20.0 [17.3–24.7] | 0.032c |
Unmarried | 19.0 [15.0–23.0] | |
Monthly income (NIS)b | ||
Low (less than 2000) | 18.0 [15.0–23.0] | <0.001c |
Moderate to high income (≥2000) | 20.0 [18.0–24.0] | |
Education level | ||
Below university education level | 20.0 [17.0–23.0] | <0.001c |
University education level | 22.0 [18.3–25.0] | |
Hypertension duration | ||
Less than 1 year | 20.0 [18.5–22.5] | 0.980d |
1–3 years | 20.0 [17.0–23.3] | |
4–5 years | 20.0 [16.5–23.5] | |
5 years or more | 20.0 [17.0–24.0] | |
Therapy type | ||
Monotherapy | 20.0 [18.0–24.0] | 0.456c |
Multi therapy | 20.0 [16.0–24.0] | |
Total number of chronic diseases | ||
1 or less | 20.0 [17.0–23.0] | 0.402d |
2 | 21.0 [17.0–25.0] | |
3 or more | 13.0 [11.0–27.5] | |
Total number of medications | ||
Less than 4 | 20.0 [17.0–23.5] | 0.765c |
4 or more | 20.0 [17.0–24.0] |