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Table 7 Variables associated with nonadherence to antihypertensive drug treatment, during the COVID-19 pandemic

From: Adherence to antihypertensive treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from a cross-sectional study

Variable

Adjusted OR (CI 95%)

P-value

Skin color

 White

1

 

 Black

2.620 (1.464–4.688)

0.001

 Brown/yellow

1.173 (0.580–2.373)

0.656

Having been without antihypertensive medication in some time of isolation

 No

1

 

 Yes

2.562 (1.114–5.891)

0.026

  1. Variables included in multiple regression: skin color, age, individual monthly income, chronic kidney disease, diabetes mellitus, presence of symptoms related to COVID-19, currently works, and having been without antihypertensive medication in some time of isolation
  2. OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval