Association Between Vitamin D Level and Essential Hypertension
KOMAL BHARTI SINGLA,
SNEHA PATIL,
HIMANSHUKUMAR PATEL
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: There is relationship between vitamin D deficiency and hypertension (HTN). The mechanism causing the development of HTN, the Renin Aldosterone Angiotensin System, was discovered to be strongly inhibited by vitamin D. This study was piloted to assess the role of vitamin D deficiency in the development of essential hypertension (EH).
Methods: A total of 50 patients with EH and 50 healthy participants participated in this study. Every participant was subjected to clinical history, physical examinati… Show more
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