Prevalence of high aldosterone-renin ratio and plasma aldosterone levels among hypertensive patients at a primary care clinic

QR Code

Prevalence of high aldosterone-renin ratio and plasma aldosterone levels among hypertensive patients at a primary care clinic

Screening test by using aldosterone-renin ratio (ARR) resulted in a higher prevalence (5-15%) of primary aldosteronism than was previously expected but to date there is no such study performed in Malaysia. Objectives: The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of high ARR (>20) and high...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Omar , Ahmad Marzuki, Abd Rahim, Firdaus, Sukor, Norlela, Shahar, Mohammad Arif, Kamaruddin, Nor Azmi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society 2013
Subjects:	R Medicine (General) RC Internal medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/33553/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/33553/1/76-267-1-PB.pdf

Similar Items

Prevalence of elevated aldosterone renin ratio in three main states of Peninsular Malaysia
by: Saud Gany, Siti Liyana, et al.
Published: (2016)

Prevalence of primary aldosteronism among hypertensive patients in rural communities in Malaysia
by: Omar, Ahmad Marzuki, et al.
Published: (2016)

Prevalence of primary aldosteronism among hypertensive patients in predominant Malay rural and urban communities in Malaysia
by: Omar, Ahmad Marzuki, et al.
Published: (2016)

Comparison between adrenalectomy and medical therapy in the management of primary aldosteronism
by: Loh, Huai Heng, et al.
Published: (2014)

Analysis of renin-angiotensin aldosterone system gene polymorphisms in Malaysian essential hypertensive and type 2 diabetic subjects
by: Ramachandran, Vasudevan, et al.
Published: (2009)

Cost-effectiveness of screening for primary aldosteronism in hypertensive patients in Australia: A Markov modelling analysis
by: Woode, M.E., et al.
Published: (2023)

Hipertensi sekunder : gen-gen yang merangsang perembesan aldosteron yang berlebihan
by: Siti Khadijah Syed Mohammed Nazri,, et al.
Published: (2022)

Gene polymorphisms of angiotensin-converting enzyme, angiotensin type 1 receptor and ⁪⁯α-adducin associated with renin angiotensin-aldosterone system in Malaysian end-stage renal disease patients
by: Ali, Aisyah
Published: (2012)

Placental expression of the angiogenic placental growth factor is stimulated by both aldosterone and simulated starvation
by: Eisele, Nicole, et al.
Published: (2016)

The prevalence of overt and subclinical thyroid disorders in the adult population of Malaysia
by: Shahar, Mohammad Arif, et al.
Published: (2017)

Safety and efficacy of oral epigallocatechin gallate in attenuating hypertension in spontaneously hypertensive rats via modulation of the intrarenal renin-angiotensin system
by: Parn, Kim Wai
Published: (2023)

Higher prevalence of goitre but not thyroid nodules among the younger age groups in Malaysia: Results of a nationwide study into thyroid disorders
by: Shahar, Mohammad Arif, et al.
Published: (2017)

Prevalence, awareness and control of hypertension in rural areas in Selangor and Perak
by: Saud Gany, Siti Liyana, et al.
Published: (2015)

Prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in East and West Coast of Malaysia
by: Shahar, Mohammad Arif, et al.
Published: (2016)

Prevalence of sexual dysfunction and associated factors among essential hypertensive women attending hypertensive and out-patient clinics HUSM
by: Latif, Rozimah Abdul
Published: (2011)

Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
by: Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
Published: (2000)

The effects of high perinatal sodium chloride exposure on the blood pressure and plasma renin activity response to chronic high sodium challenge in adult rats
by: Aminuddin, Niferiti, et al.
Published: (2014)

Higher titres of thyroid antibodies among the urban & coastal populations of Malaysia
by: Shahar, Mohammad Arif, et al.
Published: (2017)

Establishing reference ranges for thyroid function and thyroid antibody tests among Malaysian adults
by: Shahar, Mohammad Arif, et al.
Published: (2017)

Higher titres of thyroid antibodies among the urban & copulations of Malaysia
by: Shahar, Mohammad Arif, et al.
Published: (2017)

TrueDx TSH assay is an acceptable screening test for both hypo- and hyperthyroidism in the general population: correlation between trueDx TSH assay and the standard 3rd Generation TSH Chemoluminiscence Immunoassay (CMIA)
by: Shahar, Mohammad Arif, et al.
Published: (2017)

Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy and its associated factors among diabetic patients in primary care clinic
by: Md Aris, Mohd Aznan, et al.
Published: (2012)

Clinical management conference - Young hypertension
by: Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan
Published: (2020)

Prevalence of thyroid disorders in Malaysia
by: Shahar, Mohammad Arif
Published: (2017)

The Interaction Of Renin-angiotensin And Sympathetic Systems In Hypertension And Heart Failure
by: Am Astita, Rehab
Published: (2004)

The Interaction Of Renin-Angiotensin And Sympathetic Nervous Systems In Diabetes And Hypertension
by: Lazhari, Mohamed Ibrahim A. Ali
Published: (2004)

Moebius and Kallmann syndromes with diabetes insipidus: a phenotype of Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 8 mutation
by: Omar , Ahmad Marzuki, et al.
Published: (2014)

The control of hypertension Among patients attending Hospital universiti sains malaysia's Hypertension clinic
by: Kadir, Shaharuddin Che
Published: (2007)

Home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) effect on office blood pressure and medication adherence among hypertensive patients attending primary care clinic in university hospital
by: Jamial, Muazah Mat
Published: (2017)

A pilot study compare the efficacy of amlodipine and captopril in the treatment for hypertensive urgency emergency department and primary care clinic Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
by: Chia Boon, Yang
Published: (2008)

Prevalence of tinnitus in type II diabetes mellitus with or without hypertension patients in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
by: Baharudin, Asyran Syamim, et al.
Published: (2017)

Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) and its associated factors among diabetes patients in Primary Care Clinics, Kuantan, Pahang
by: Md Aris, Mohd Aznan, et al.
Published: (2018)

A rare case of polycystic ovarian syndrome, empty sella and pituitary atrophy in a patient with mosaic turner karyotype and mullerian dysgenesis
by: Shahar, Mohamed Arif, et al.
Published: (2013)

Prevalence and factors associated with intimate partner violence among postpartum women attending government primary health care clinics in Malaysia
by: Chan, Ying Ying, et al.
Published: (2019)

Superior blood pressure control among hypertensive patients attending specialist clinics in Malaysia
by: Maskon, Oteh, et al.
Published: (2009)

Living in rural areas of Peninsular Malaysia: risk factor for goitre
by: Shahar, Mohammad Arif, et al.
Published: (2019)

The prevalence of depression among elderly patients attending primary care clinics in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
by: Md Aris, Mohd Aznan, et al.
Published: (2009)

No association of BgII dimorphism of human renin gene in hypertensive subjects in Malaysia.
by: Vasudevan, R, et al.
Published: (2008)

A prevalence of elevated ARR in rural Selangor
by: Saud Gany, Siti Liyana, et al.
Published: (2015)

Characteristics of subclinical thyroid dysfunction in coastal communities in Malaysia
by: Shahar, Mohammad Arif, et al.
Published: (2016)