Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Total peripheral resistance"
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The cardiovascular profile of the low renin phenotype in a black South African population
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Motivation Blood pressure is decreasing globally, however, the prevalence of hypertension continues to increase in Sub-Saharan African countries such as South Africa. Populations of African ancestry are more likely to ... -
The relationship between markers of oxidative stress, inflammation and arterial compliance in a bi-ethnic population : the SABPA study
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Motivation : Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become the major cause of mortality among the black population in South Africa. This might be due to rapid increase in urbanization seen in the last decade. It was further ...