The relationship of ethnicity to the prevalence and management of hypertension and associated chronic kidney disease

The relationship of ethnicity to the prevalence and management of hypertension and associated chronic kidney disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The effect of ethnicity on the prevalence and management of hypertension and associated chronic kidney (CKD) disease in the UK is unknown.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We performed a cross sectional study of 49,203 a...

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Main Authors: Chesser Alistair, Badrick Ellena, Dreyer Gavin, Hull Sally, Yaqoob Muhammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
blood pressure
chronic kidney disease
eGFR
hypertension
ethnicity
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/12/41

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