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Table 3 Compliance with Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Blood Pressure Control

From: Effect of home blood pressure monitoring for blood pressure control in hypertensive patients taking multiple antihypertensive medications including fimasartan (the FORTE study)

  Odds Ratio  
Point Estimate 95% CI P-value
Age 1.009 (0.997, 1.021) 0.1237
Sex 0.816 (0.616, 1.080) 0.1546
Target organ damagea 0.792 (0.568, 1.104) 0.1691
Home sphygmomanometers at baseline 0.900 (0.665, 1.217) 0.4923
Baseline SBP 0.998 (0.988, 1.008) 0.6615
Baseline DBP 0.986 (0.972, 1.000) 0.0519
Dyslipidemiab 0.804 (0.571, 1.131) 0.2105
FBS ≥100 mg/dL 0.601 (0.421, 0.857) 0.0050
Central obesity (men ≥90 cm, women ≥80 cm) 1.460 (1.070, 1.992) 0.0171
Family history of cardiovascular disease (men < 55 years, women < 65 years) 1.429 (0.584, 3.495) 0.4342
Compliance with HBP (0% vs. over 0%) 1.602 (1.182, 2.172) 0.0024
  1. SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, FBS fasting blood glucose, BMI body mass index, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
  2. aTarget organ damage was defined as a composite of 1) stroke, transient ischemic attack, or vascular dementia; 2) left ventricular hypertrophy, angina, myocardiac infarction, or heart failure; 3) albuminuria (albumin level > 30 mg/g) or chronic kidney disease (eGFR < 60 mL/min/1.73 m2); 4) peripheral vascular disease (ankle-brachial index < 0.9), pulse wave velocity > 10 m/sec, intimal thickness of the carotid artery > 1.0 mm or large artery disease; and 5) stage 3 or 4 hypertensive retinopathy
  3. bDyslipidemia was defined as total cholesterol level ≥ 230 mg/dL, LDL-C level ≥ 150 mg/dL, HDL-C level < 40 mg/dL, or triglyceride ≥200 mg/dL