Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Suburban Community in Nigeria
The 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...
Published at International Journal of Hypertension
Published in 2018
Titilope Modupe Dokunmu, Omolara Faith Yakubu, Abiodun Humphrey Adebayo, Grace Iyabo Olasehinde and Shalom Nwodo Chinedu
Yakubu Omolara » PhD Biochemistry (2018). Covenant University
MSc Biochemistry (2011). University of Ibadan
BSc Biochemistry (2007). Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
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