Female sex was associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive Nigerians, suggesting a greater risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality compared to males.
Is female sex associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive Nigerians?
Hypertensive Nigerians
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) / Left ventricular geometrysurrogate
Female sex is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive Nigerians, suggesting a potentially higher risk for cardiovascular morbidity.
Absolute Event Rate: 0% vs 0%
Our study showed an association between female sex and LVH within our hypertensive cohort. This finding suggests that females may be at a greater risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality compared to males.
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Olugbenga Olusola Abiodun
Trinity Health
Esere Obodo
Federal Medical Centre
Annals of African Medicine
Federal Medical Centre
Baze University
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Abiodun et al. (Wed,) reported a other. Female sex was associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive Nigerians, suggesting a greater risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality compared to males.
synapsesocial.com/papers/69d8968f6c1944d70ce0816e — DOI: https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_1_26
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