Population
2000 adult Punjabi females ranging in age from 20 to 60 years
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May inform targeted screening in Punjabi women; cross-sectional design leaves open causality and needs prospective validation.
Hypertension is highly prevalent (20.15%) among adult Punjabi females and is significantly associated with socio-demographic factors such as age, income, education, and caste.
Sidhu et al. (2005) studied this question.
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