Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
DR Parth Vhora
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Only essential hypertensives will be taken for the study Controls will be age and sex matched to the cases.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Secondary causes of hypertension Gout All Leukaemias Polycythemia Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Tuberculosis Chronic kidney disease Type 2 diabetes mellitus Drugs Causing Hyperuricaemia â??Thiazide diuretic,Loop diuretics
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum uric acid has a positive correlation with essential hypertension. Higher grade of hypertension is associated with higher serum uric acid levels.Timepoint: serum uric acid levels will be assesed at the end of 1 YEAR in essential hypertensives and compared with controls. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum uric acid of essentail hypertensives will be compared with that of age and sex matched controls.Timepoint: At 1 month intervals till 1 year. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Parth Vhora
KMC Manipal
Outcome results
None listed