Feasibility of Development of a Cohort in a Rural Area of Sub-Himalayan Region of India to Assess the Emergence of Cardiovascular Diseases Risk Factors

Table 4

Gender distribution of hypertension of rural cohort for assessment of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) risk factors in sub-Himalayan region of India, 2011.

Blood pressure	Male (1156)	Female (1593)	All (2749)	𝑃 value
Normal (<120 and <80 mm of Hg)	39.2	50.2	46.3	0.00
Pre (120–139 or 80–89 mm of Hg)	19.2	15.2	16.3	0.00
Stage-1 (140–159 or 90–99 mm of Hg)	29.9	25.0	26.7	0.00
Stage-2 (≥160 or ≥100 mm of Hg)	11.7	9.6	10.7	0.05