Prevalence of hypertension and microalbuminuria in children of hypertensive and non-hypertensive parents in Calabar, Nigeria: A comparative study

Prevalence of hypertension and microalbuminuria in children of hypertensive and non-hypertensive parents in Calabar, Nigeria: A comparative study

Background: High blood pressure (HBP) and microalbuminuria are common in children of parents with hypertension. Microalbuminuria is a strong predictor of early stage hypertension as well as kidney injury. Objective: This study therefore aimed to determine the prevalence of HBP and microalbuminur...

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Main Authors: Akpakpan IV, Ineji EO, Anah MU, Ikpeme OE, Amajor AC, Uzomba CI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch 2025-04-01
Series:Ibom Medical Journal
Subjects:
hypertension
microalbuminuria
normotensive
prevalence
Online Access:http://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/677
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