Association of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein with other risk factors of cardiovascular disease in hypertensive patients in the southern part of Nigeria
Objectives: Markers of low-grade inflammation such as high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (HSCRP) have been reported to be increased in individuals with hypertension. This study evaluated HSCRP levels and their correlation with other cardiovascular risk factors in hypertensive patients.Design: A cross-sectional study c...