Microalbuminuria and hypertension in nondiabetic Japanese men

To investigate the relationship between microalbuminuria and hypertension in nondiabetic subjects, we selected 245 Japanese men aged 35 to 69 years on the basis of the results of a 75 g oral glucose tolerance test. Prevalence of hypertension (blood pressure levels ≥140/90 mm Hg or treatment of hyper...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of hypertension 1999, Vol.12 (1), p.16-20
Hauptverfasser: Nishijo, Muneko, Nakagawa, Hideaki, Morikawa, Yuko, Miura, Katuyuki, Tabata, Masaji, Ishizaki, Masao
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Zusammenfassung:To investigate the relationship between microalbuminuria and hypertension in nondiabetic subjects, we selected 245 Japanese men aged 35 to 69 years on the basis of the results of a 75 g oral glucose tolerance test. Prevalence of hypertension (blood pressure levels ≥140/90 mm Hg or treatment of hypertension) in microalbuminuria-positive (0.03 to 0.3 g/d) subjects was significantly higher than that in microalbuminuria-negative (
ISSN:0895-7061
1879-1905
1941-7225
DOI:10.1016/S0895-7061(98)00181-2