Research Article

C-Reactive Protein Levels in relation to Incidence of Hypertension in Chinese Adults: Longitudinal Analyses from the China Health and Nutrition Survey

Table 4

Multivariable-adjusted odds ratios of hypertension according to categories of hs-CRP in follow-up studies from 2009 to 2015 (n = 3794).

Total0 ≤ hs-CRP < 11 ≤ hs-CRP < 33 ≤ hs-CRP < 10pR2R2change#

Patient/total participants200/1135521/2015191/644
Crude OR (95% CI)1Ref1.630 (1.359, 1.956)1.971 (1.570, 2.476)<0.0010.0163
Adjusted OR (95% CI)2Ref1.401 (1.159, 1.690)1.572 (1.240, 1.992)<0.0010.08930.073
Adjusted OR (95% CI)3Ref1.473 (1.163, 1.866)1.571 (1.145, 2.154)0.0010.0727−0.016
Adjusted OR (95% CI)4Ref1.359 (1.037, 1.782)1.621 (1.137, 2.310)0.0050.14220.069
Adjusted OR (95% CI)5Ref1.279 (0.793, 1.683)1.462 (1.018, 2.101)0.0300.15010.008

1Model 1: original model without any adjustments; 2model 2: adjusted for place of residence, age, gender, nationality, and education; 3model 3: adjusted as for model 2 plus smoking status, alcohol consumption, sleep duration, total energy intake, and physical activity; 4model 4: adjusted as for model 3 plus glucose, total triglyceride, total cholesterol, and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; 5model 5: adjusted as for model 4 plus body mass index and waist circumference. #: R2 change = R2(model (A+1)) − R2 (model(A)). hs-CRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.