Prevalence, associated factors and relationship between prehypertension and hypertension: A study of two ethnic African populations in Northern Nigeria

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 224-230

  Isezuo, S A ^a   Sabir, A A ^a   Ohwovorilole, A E ^b   Fasanmade, O A ^b  

^a USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

associated factors; ethnicity; prehypertension; prevalence

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NIGERIA; OBESITY; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952816475     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2010.56     Document Type: Article

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