Why the study?
Is there a correlation between body weight and systolic blood pressure in healthy adults?
Population
1,332 healthy adults (officers, field clerks, and warrant officers of the fourth corps area)
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Observed relationship in healthy adults should not change practice; leaves open causal confirmation in prospective studies.
Is there a correlation between body weight and systolic blood pressure in healthy adults?
This historical study aimed to evaluate the relationship between body weight and systolic blood pressure in healthy adults.
Edward G. Huber (1927) studied this question.
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