A prevalence of elevated ARR in rural Selangor
Abstract The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of elevated Aldosterone Renin Ratio (ARR) in Rural Selangor. Methods This was a cross sectional study involving subjects in Kuala Selangor and Tanjung Karang. The World Health Survey Kish tables were used to select eligible su...
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iium-491512016-05-20T06:44:34Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/49151/ A prevalence of elevated ARR in rural Selangor Saud Gany, Siti Liyana Shahar, Mohammad Arif Sukor, Norlela Omar , Ahmad Marzuki Ab Wahab, Norasyikin MY, Yusniza Md Zain, Rabizah Long , Kha Ching Mohd Razali, Amyliation Zainuddin, Noradilah Mat, Nurul Hani Mender, Fadlin Muhair, Musilawati Othman, Hanita Yusof, Siti Fatehah Rahmat, Norhisham Bador, Khalidah Mazlan Kamaruddin, Nor Azmi RC Internal medicine Abstract The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of elevated Aldosterone Renin Ratio (ARR) in Rural Selangor. Methods This was a cross sectional study involving subjects in Kuala Selangor and Tanjung Karang. The World Health Survey Kish tables were used to select eligible subjects (≥18 years old) from each household. Their social demography, past medical history, anthropometric measurement and blood pressure were recorded. Blood were withdrawn for Aldosterone (ALD), Plasma Renin Activity (PRA), Creatinine (creat) and potassium (K). Raised ARR is defined as aldosterone/renin ratio of more than 20. Results A total of 392 subjects (age 55 +/- 14.1) were enrolled. Fourty three (11%) subjects showed an ARR > 20. Out of those with raised ARR, 16 (38%) were hypertensive, 2 of which were not taking any anti-hypertensive drugs and 27 subjects (62.8%) were normotensive. Only 2 (4.7%) of them were hypokalemic, one of them being hypertensive. Conclusion The prevalence of raised ARR in Rural Selangor was 11%, and only 4.7% of them were hypokalemic. ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies 2015 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/49151/1/A_Prevalence_Study_of_Elevated_ARR_in_Rural_Selangor.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/49151/3/Gmail_-_Fwd__Your_Poster_Number_1.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/49151/4/Elevated_ARR_poster_final.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/49151/5/winner_afes_2015.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/49151/13/aprevalence_of_elevated_ARR.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/49151/14/AFES_2015_Abstract_Book_v3_Final.pdf Saud Gany, Siti Liyana and Shahar, Mohammad Arif and Sukor, Norlela and Omar , Ahmad Marzuki and Ab Wahab, Norasyikin and MY, Yusniza and Md Zain, Rabizah and Long , Kha Ching and Mohd Razali, Amyliation and Zainuddin, Noradilah and Mat, Nurul Hani and Mender, Fadlin and Muhair, Musilawati and Othman, Hanita and Yusof, Siti Fatehah and Rahmat, Norhisham and Bador, Khalidah Mazlan and Kamaruddin, Nor Azmi (2015) A prevalence of elevated ARR in rural Selangor. In: 18th AFES Congress 2015, 10-13 December 2015, Kuala Lumpur. |
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Abstract
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of elevated Aldosterone Renin Ratio (ARR) in Rural Selangor.
Methods
This was a cross sectional study involving subjects in Kuala Selangor and Tanjung Karang. The World Health Survey Kish tables were used to select eligible subjects (≥18 years old) from each household. Their social demography, past medical history, anthropometric measurement and blood pressure were recorded. Blood were withdrawn for Aldosterone (ALD), Plasma Renin Activity (PRA), Creatinine (creat) and potassium (K). Raised ARR is defined as aldosterone/renin ratio of more than 20.
Results
A total of 392 subjects (age 55 +/- 14.1) were enrolled. Fourty three (11%) subjects showed an ARR > 20. Out of those with raised ARR, 16 (38%) were hypertensive, 2 of which were not taking any anti-hypertensive drugs and 27 subjects (62.8%) were normotensive. Only 2 (4.7%) of them were hypokalemic, one of them being hypertensive.
Conclusion
The prevalence of raised ARR in Rural Selangor was 11%, and only 4.7% of them were hypokalemic. |
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Saud Gany, Siti Liyana Shahar, Mohammad Arif Sukor, Norlela Omar , Ahmad Marzuki Ab Wahab, Norasyikin MY, Yusniza Md Zain, Rabizah Long , Kha Ching Mohd Razali, Amyliation Zainuddin, Noradilah Mat, Nurul Hani Mender, Fadlin Muhair, Musilawati Othman, Hanita Yusof, Siti Fatehah Rahmat, Norhisham Bador, Khalidah Mazlan Kamaruddin, Nor Azmi |
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Saud Gany, Siti Liyana Shahar, Mohammad Arif Sukor, Norlela Omar , Ahmad Marzuki Ab Wahab, Norasyikin MY, Yusniza Md Zain, Rabizah Long , Kha Ching Mohd Razali, Amyliation Zainuddin, Noradilah Mat, Nurul Hani Mender, Fadlin Muhair, Musilawati Othman, Hanita Yusof, Siti Fatehah Rahmat, Norhisham Bador, Khalidah Mazlan Kamaruddin, Nor Azmi |
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A prevalence of elevated ARR in rural Selangor |
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A prevalence of elevated ARR in rural Selangor |
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A prevalence of elevated ARR in rural Selangor |
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A prevalence of elevated ARR in rural Selangor |
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A prevalence of elevated ARR in rural Selangor |
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prevalence of elevated arr in rural selangor |
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ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies |
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