High normal levels of albuminuria and risk of hypertension in Indo-Asian population

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2012, Pages

  Jessani, Saleem ^a   Levey, Andrew S ^b   Chaturvedi, Nish ^c   Jafar, Tazeen H ^a,d  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

albuminuria; ethnicity; hypertension

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CREATININE;

ADULT; ALBUMIN URINE LEVEL; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; ASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAKISTAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; COHORT STUDIES; CREATININE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84868531031     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfr200     Document Type: Article

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