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Aldosterone and renin concentrations and blood pressure in young Indigenous and non-Indigenous adults in the Northern Territory: a cross-sectional study.

Elisabeth NgStella M GwiniMichael StowasserMorag J YoungPeter J FullerGurmeet R SinghJun Yang
Published in: The Medical journal of Australia (2023)
Screening test results for primary aldosteronism were positive for about one-quarter of urban Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants. A prospective study that includes confirmatory testing would more accurately assess the prevalence of primary aldosteronism among Indigenous Australians in the Northern Territory.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • risk factors
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • middle aged
  • weight loss