Orthostatic hypertension: Profile of a Nigerian population

Background: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, age, sex distribution and blood pressure (BP) pattern of patients with orthostatic hypertension in a cohort of hypertensives. Method: A total of 179 patients on follow-up treatment in a hypertension clinic were assessed for age, sex...

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Main Authors: F.A. Imarhiagbe, E.P. Kubeyinje
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2011-04-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1635