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Prevalence and associated factors of chronic kidney disease among hypertensive patients attending cardiac clinic at a tertiary hospital in Tanzania: a hospital-based cross-sectional study.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at 162 people with high blood pressure in Tanzania to see how many also had kidney disease. It found that kidney disease is common in this group. This is an observational study, so it shows a link between high blood pressure and kidney issues, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Mwinyimvua JA · Mgala BT · Shoo JG · Sanga SS · Ndile ML

Source

Article · PubMed, CKD severity and reversal · 2026 Oct 6
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42838580/