Variables | Total N = 374 (%) | Median practice scorea [Q1-Q3] | Mean rank | P-valueb |
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Gender | ||||
Male | 131 (35) | 40 [37–43) | 208.9 | 0.005 c |
Female | 243 (65) | 39 [35–42] | 176.0 | |
Age (years) | ||||
< 65 | 247 (66) | 39 [36–42] | 183.7 | 0.339c |
≥ 65 | 127 (34) | 40 [36–43] | 194.9 | |
Residency | ||||
Village | 56 (15) | 40 [37–43] | 199.6 | |
City | 301 (80.5) | 39 [36–42] | 183.9 | 0.384d |
Refugee camp | 17 (4.5) | 42 [36–43] | 211.8 | |
Employment | ||||
Employed | 98 (26.2) | 40 [36.8–43] | 195.7 | 0.383c |
Unemployed | 276 (73.8) | 39 [36–42] | 184.6 | |
Body Mass Index | ||||
Normal | 38 (10.2) | 41.5 [37–44] | 226.0 | |
Overweight | 134 (35.8) | 40 [36–42] | 191.3 | 0.036 d |
Obese | 202 (54) | 39 [35–42] | 177.8 | |
Marital status | ||||
Married | 296 (79.1) | 40 [36–42] | 171.4 | 0.138c |
Unmarried | 78 (20.9) | 38 [34–42] | 191.7 | |
Monthly income (NISe) | ||||
Low (Less than 2000) | 230 (61.5) | 39 [36–42] | 176.8 | |
Moderate (2000–5000) | 129 (34.5) | 40 [36–43] | 200.3 | 0.020 d |
High (More than 5000) | 15 (4) | 42 [38–44] | 241.5 | |
Education Level | ||||
Uneducated | 22 (5.9) | 37 [34–40.5] | 148.9 | |
Primary school | 90 (24.1) | 37 [34–41] | 146.6 | < 0.001 d |
High school | 188 (50.3) | 40 [37–43] | 202.1 | |
University | 74 (19.8) | 40 [37–43] | 211.7 | |
Hypertension Duration (year) | ||||
< 1 | 13 (3.5) | 40 [33.5–42.5] | 178.4 | |
1–3 | 93 (24.9) | 39 [36–42] | 183.5 | 0.924d |
4–5 | 69 (18.4) | 39 [35–43] | 184.7 | |
≥ 5 | 199 (53.2) | 40 [36–42] | 191.0 | |
Therapy type | ||||
Mono therapy | 174 (46.5) | 39 [35–42] | 176.5 | 0.065c |
Multi therapy | 200 (53.5) | 40 [36–43] | 197.1 | |
Total number of medications | ||||
< 4 | 125 (33.4) | 39 [35–42] | 169.2 | |
≥ 4 | 249 (66.6) | 40 [26–43] | 196.7 | 0.043 d |
Total number of comorbid diseases | ||||
0 | 79 (21.1) | 39 [35–42] | 183.1 | |
1 | 82 (21.9) | 38 [35–42] | 165.1 | |
2 | 144 (38.5) | 40 [36–43] | 190.6 | 0.035 d |
3 | 54 (14.4) | 40 [37–43] | 205.1 | |
≥ 4 | 15 (4.1) | 42 [38–44] | 240.1 |