Literature DB >> 734758

Casual blood pressure in school children in Kaduna, Nigeria.

M B Abdurrahman, S A Ochoga.   

Abstract

Casual blood pressure was measured in 600 healthy school children in Kaduna, Nigeria. Of these children, 21 (3.5%) had blood pressure more than two standard deviations above the mean for age. There was no significant difference in the pattern of mean blood pressure in both sexes.

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Year:  1978        PMID: 734758

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Trop Geogr Med        ISSN: 0041-3232


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