Associations Between Hypertension Duration Period and Low Back Pain or Osteoarthritis in Korean Surveyees of KNHANES IV aged ≥20 yearsa.

CI, confidence interval; KNHANES, Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; OR, odds ratio.a Individuals with data for time of HTN diagnosis (N = 3167)b Adjusted for age, sex, household income, education, occupation, BMI, smoking, alcohol consumption and exercise patterns.c Adjusted for age, sex, education, occupation and BMI in low back pain, and age, sex, education and BMI in osteoarthritis. Backward elimination method was used with Pd Lifetime low back pain: any previous experience of low back pain.e Duration period was classified as quartiles.f Lifetime osteoarthritis: any previous experience of osteoarthritis.Associations Between Hypertension Duration Period and Low Back Pain or Osteoarthritis in Korean Surveyees of KNHANES IV aged ≥20 yearsa.