Open AccessIsolated systolic hypertension and its determinants - A cross-sectional study in the adult population of Lucknow district in North India
Author(s) -
Tanu Midha,
M Z Idris,
Saran Rk,
A. K. Srivastava,
SK Singh
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
indian journal of community medicine/indian journal of community medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-3581
pISSN - 0970-0218
DOI - 10.4103/0970-0218.62579
Subject(s) - medicine , logistic regression , isolated systolic hypertension , cross sectional study , chi square test , population , multivariate analysis , disease , environmental health , demography , blood pressure , pathology , statistics , mathematics , sociology
1) To determine the prevalence of isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) in the adult population of Lucknow district. 2) To study the determinants of ISH especially the relationship with age.