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Lack of association of glycated haemoglobin with blood pressure and subclinical atherosclerosis in black South Africans: a five-year prospective study
(MedPharm Publications (Medical and Pharmaceutical Publications), 2013)
Objectives: Hypertension and diabetes are common in rapidly urbanising sub-Saharan African communities.
However, lack of longitudinal data in these regions prevents adequate analysis of the link between measures of
glycaemia ...
A comparison of the association between glomerular filtration and L-arginine status in HIV-infected and uninfected African men: the SAfrEIC study
(Nature Publishing Group, 2013)
Hypertension, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease worldwide, is increasing significantly in urbanised South Africans.
Impaired glomerular filtration is a potential contributor to hypertension. Although HIV ...