Prevalence of microalbuminuria and its association with pulse pressure in a multi-ethnic population in Amsterdam, The Netherlands: The SUNSET study

Kidney and Blood Pressure Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-46

  Agyemang, Charles ^a   Van Valkengoed, Irene ^a   Van Den Born, Bert Jan ^a   Stronks, Karien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

African origin; Microalbuminuria; Pulse pressure; South Asian; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROALBUMINURIA; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; RANDOM SAMPLE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 39749117732     PISSN: 14204096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000112923     Document Type: Article

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