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Table 6 Multiple logistic regression: Factors associated with special hypertensive medication

From: Evaluation of prescribing patterns in a German network of CAM physicians for the treatment of patients with hypertension: a prospective observational study

 

CCBs

Diuretics

Beta-blockers

ACE inhibitors

Angiotensin II antagonists

CAM remedy

Factor

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

Gender (male)

1.21

(0.99-1.48)

1.02

(0.83-1.25)

1.15

(0.96-1.36)

1.44

(1.20-1.74)*

1.62

(1.26-2.09)*

0.66

(0.54-0.80)*

Age

(60 years or older)

1.70

(1.34-2.14)*

1.10

(0.88-1.38)

0.50

(0.41-0.60)*

0.87

(0.70-1.06)

0.75

(0.57-0.98)*

1.16

(0.95-1.42)

Comorbidies1

0.87

(0.64-1.18)

1.09

(0.79-1.49)

0.99

(0.76-1.30)

1.57

(1.16-2.11)*

0.46

(0.30-0.69)*

0.91

(0.69-1.21)

Diabetes

1.01

(0.79-1.29)

0.98

(0.76-1.25)

1.63

(1.33-2.00)*

0.85

(0.67-1.07)

1.92

(1.42-2.60)*

0.55

(0.42-0.73)*

Renal insufficiency

1.49

(1.09-2.05)*

1.33

(0.96-1.83)

0.58

(0.41-0.81)*

1.05

(0.76-1.44)

0.66

(0.40-1.10)

0.89

(0.62-1.28)

Hypercholesterolaemia

1.09

(0.87-1.37)

0.70

(0.56-0.88)*

1.29

(1.06-1.56)*

0.93

(0.76-1.15)

1.74

(1.28-2.36)*

0.59

(0.47-0.75)*

CHD

1.00

(0.79-1.26)

1.32

(1.05-1.66)*

1.68

(1.04-1.57)*

1.31

(1.05-1.62)*

1.12

(0.82-1.53)

0.82

(0.64-1.05)

Post myocardial infarction

1.27

(0.78-2.07)

1.43

(0.89-2.32)

1.30

(0.83-2.04)

1.69

(1.09-2.62)*

0.94

(0.47-1.89)

0.37

(0.17-0.81)*

Heart failure

0.72

(0.42-1.23)

0.98

(0.59-1.60)

0.30

(0.16-0.59)*

1.03

(0.64-1.64)

0.93

(0.44-1.97)

0.84

(0.51-1.38)

Stroke

1.22

(0.93-1.50)

1.18

(0.90-1.56)

1.02

(0.79-1.31)

1.22

(0.94-1.58)

1.29

(0.87-1.89)

0.54

(0.40-0.74)*

Obesity

0.98

(0.76-1.28)

1.49

(1.16-1.01)*

0.79

(0.64-0.99)*

1.11

(0.88-1.40)

1.07

(0.77-1.48)

0.74

(0.57-0.97)*

Asthma/COPD

1.41

(1.06-1.88)*

1.69

(1.23-2.23)*

0.94

(0.71-1.23)

0.73

(0.54-0.98)*

1.44

(0.97-2.13)

0.91

(0.67-1.24)

  1. 1 at least one of the following indications in table 6
  2. * OR significantly different from 1