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 3

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

Weight	Male (1156)	Female (1593)	All (2749)	𝑃 value
Overweight
Asian (BMI = 23.0–27.5 kg/m^2)	44.1	45.3	44.9	0.58
World (BMI = 25–30 kg/m^2)	25.5	25.7	25.7	0.91
Obesity
Asian (BMI > 27.5 kg/m^2)	8.4	11.7	10.5	0.01
World (BMI > 30 kg/m^2)	5.1	5.9	5.6	0.47