Comparison of different blood pressure indices for the prediction of prevalent diabetic nephropathy in a sub-Saharan African population with type 2 diabetes

BACKGROUND: The association between blood pressure (BP) and diabetic kidney diseases in Africans has been less well investigated. We assessed and compared the strength of the association and discriminatory capability of systolic (SBP), diastolic (DBP) BP, pulse pressure (PP) and mean arterial blood...

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Autores principales: Choukem, Simeon-Pierre, Dzudie, Anastase, Dehayem, Mesmin, Halle, Marie-Patrice, Doualla, Marie-Solange, Luma, Henry, Kengne, Andre-Pascal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3361205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22655101

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3361205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22655101

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