Prevalence and predictors of resistant hypertension among out-patients in Ilorin, Nigeria

Prevalence and predictors of resistant hypertension among out-patients in Ilorin, Nigeria

Introduction: Systemic hypertension (SH) contributes the highest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases worldwide. Patients with resistant hypertension (RH) are more prone to hypertension-mediated organ damage. RH has not been well-studied in Africa, despite the fact that the prevalence of SH...

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Main Authors: James Ayodele Ogunmodede, Olalekan Ayodele Agede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Social Sciences Research Institute - South Sudan (HSSRI-SS) 2023-05-01
Series:South Sudan Medical Journal
Subjects:
resistant hypertension
predictors
obesity
serum phosphorus
systolic blood pressure
diastolic blood pressure
Online Access:http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/may-2023/prevalence-and-predictors-of-resistant-hypertension-among-out-patients-in-ilorin-nigeria.html

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