Univariate associations of systolic and diastolic blood pressure with determinants for blood pressure among the Inuit in Greenland and Inuit migrants in Denmark. 1998–2001. Age adjusted values
| Systolic blood pressure | Diastolic blood pressure | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenland Mean (95% CI)* | Migrants Mean (95% CI)* | Greenland Mean (95% CI)* | Migrant Mean (95% CI)* | |
| *CI=confidence intervals. | ||||
| Men | ||||
| Body mass index | ||||
| −24.9 | 117 (116 to 119) | 129 (126 to 132) | 72 (70 to 73) | 81 (79 to 84) |
| 25.0–29.9 | 118 (116 to 121) | 130 (126 to 134) | 75 (73 to 76) | 85 (82 to 87) |
| 30+ | 126 (123 to 130) | 142 (135 to 149) | 80 (78 to 82) | 89 (85 to 94) |
| p<0.001 | p=0.003 | p<0.001 | p=0.001 | |
| School education | ||||
| 0–8 years | 115 (113 to 117) | 132 (126 to 138) | 73 (71 to 74) | 87 (83 to 91) |
| 9–10 years | 119 (116 to 122) | 130 (127 to 134) | 75 (73 to 77) | 84 (82 to 86) |
| 11–12 years | 126 (123 to 129) | 136 (124 to 148) | 77 (75 to 79) | 85 (76 to 93) |
| High school | 127 (121 to 134) | 130 (126 to 135) | 77 (72 to 81) | 82 (79 to 86) |
| p=0.004 | p=0.50 | p=0.18 | p=0.09 | |
| Smoking | ||||
| Never | 127 (123 to 131) | 136 (131 to 142) | 80 (77 to 82) | 84 (80 to 88) |
| Previously | 120 (117 to 124) | 130 (126 to 135) | 74 (72 to 77) | 87 (83 to 90) |
| 1–14 cigarettes per day | 118 (116 to 120) | 131 (126 to 135) | 74 (72 to 75) | 84 (81 to 87) |
| 15+ cigarettes per day | 117 (114 to 120) | 130 (125 to 135) | 73 (71 to 75) | 83 (80 to 86) |
| Other smokers | 114 (108 to 119) | 125 (114 to 136) | 73 (69 to 76) | 75 (68 to 82) |
| <0.001 | p=0.06 | p=0.005 | p=0.003 | |
| Women | ||||
| Body mass index | ||||
| –24.9 | 112 (111 to 114) | 121 (120 to 123) | 68 (67 to 69) | 77 (76 to 78) |
| 25.0–29.9 | 117 (115 to 119) | 127 (124 to 129) | 72 (71 to 73) | 81 (80 to 83) |
| 30+ | 122 (120 to 125) | 133 (129 to 138) | 76 (74 to 77) | 84 (81 to 87) |
| p<0.001 | p<0.001 | p<0.001 | p<0.001 | |
| School education | ||||
| 0–8 years | 115 (113 to 117) | 129 (126 to 132) | 70 (69 to 72) | 81 (79 to 84) |
| 9–10 years | 116 (113 to 118) | 122 (120 to 124) | 72 (70 to 74) | 78 (77 to 80) |
| 11–12 years | 115 (113 to 118) | 123 (119 to 128) | 72 (70 to 73) | 81 (78 to 85) |
| High school | 118 (113 to 123) | 122 (119 to 125) | 73 (69 to 76) | 77 (75 to 79) |
| p=0.06 | p=0.90 | p=0.05 | p=0.50 | |
| Smoking | ||||
| Never | 121 (118 to 125) | 128 (125 to 131) | 75 (72 to 77) | 81 (79 to 83) |
| Previously | 120 (117 to 123) | 126 (123 to 129) | 73 (71 to 75) | 80 (78 to 82) |
| 1–14 cigarettes per day | 114 (113 to 116) | 122 (120 to 124) | 70 (69 to 71) | 78 (77 to 80) |
| 15+ cigarettes per day | 112 (109 to 116) | 124 (121 to 127) | 70 (67 to 72) | 78 (76 to 80) |
| Other smokers | 116 (111 to 122) | 128 (114 to 142) | 73 (69 to 77) | 83 (73 to 92) |
| p<0.001 | p=0.06 | p<0.001 | p=0.17 | |