Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Suburban Community in Nigeria

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dc.creatorDokunmu, Titilope M., Yakubu, Omolara Faith, Adebayo, H. A., Olasehinde, G. I, Chinedu, S. N.
dc.date2018
dc.date.accessioned2025-04-01T17:57:09Z
dc.descriptionThe burden of hypertension, a silent killer, continues to increase in low- and middle-income countries. This study evaluated blood pressure (BP) in healthy adults to determine their risk of developing hypertension and to reduce associatedmorbidity of the disease. Overall, 182 subjects aged >16 years participated in the study. Systolic (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) was measured after a resting period usingmercury sphygmomanometer. Randomblood glucose (RBG) concentration was also determined. Regression models were used to determine risk of high BP with
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dc.identifierhttp://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/11738/
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/handle/123456789/41555
dc.languageen
dc.subjectQ Science (General), QH301 Biology
dc.titleCardiovascular Risk Factors in a Suburban Community in Nigeria
dc.typeArticle

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