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94.4 %Awareness of hypertension was 94.4% among the baseline respondents.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2022BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

57.1 %57.1% of the patients with hypertension were above 60 years.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2023The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 4 observations

38.2 %La prévalence de l’HTA était de 38,2 % au Nigeria.

Nigeriahypertension artérielleHAL · Unilimdocument of 674 observations

46.72 %The major comorbidities of hypertension were gastrointestinal symptoms (46.72%) and diabetes (31.39%).

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé) · gastrointestinal symptoms · hypertension artériellepublished 2025BMJ openPubMeddocument of 4 observations

79 %History of blood pressure check was recorded among 79.0% of the baseline group.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2022BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

19 %Four (19.0%) of the children had hypertension with their blood pressure above the 95th percentile for age and sex.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2021Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 7 observations

90 %The prevalence of hypertension was 90.0% among participants in the study.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2025BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 7 observations

26.2 %Hypertension prevalence was 26.2% among RT-PCR-negative patients and 21.0% among RT-PCR-positive patients.

NigeriaCOVID-19 · hypertension artérielleobserved 27 February 2020 to 30 September 2020published 2021The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 12 observations

19.9 %Reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR <60 ml/min/1.73 m²) was observed in 212 out of 1063 hypertensive patients (19.9%) in north-central Nigeria.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2020Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 9 observations

72.7 %Hypertension was present in 72.7% of participants with kidney dysfunction.

Nigeriahypertension artérielle · kidney dysfunctionpublished 2024West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 14 observations

80.9 %Hypertension was the etiologic subtype in 80.9% of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage cases.

Nigeriahypertension artérielle · spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhagepublished 2020NeurologyPubMeddocument of 23 observations

47 %Only 47% of the respondents affirmed that hypertension was associated with increased risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Nigeriahypertension artérielle · Obstructive Sleep Apneapublished 2020West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

9.8 adjusted_odds_ratioHypertension was associated with depression among people living with HIV with an adjusted odds ratio of 9.8 (95% CI 3.5–27.3, p < 0.0001) in two rural secondary health facilities in Southwestern Nigeria between September and December 2020.

Nigeriadépression · hypertension artérielle · VIH/sidaobserved September and December 2020published 2023AIDS research and therapyPubMeddocument of 8 observations

20.3 %The prevalence of high blood pressure was 20.3% among persons without HIV in Nigeria.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2023BMC endocrine disordersPubMeddocument of 20 observations

Recordings on treatment cards indicated appropriate diagnosis and follow-up of patients with hypertension with significant improvements in systolic BP (t=5.09, p<0.001) and diastolic BP (t=5.07, p<0.001).

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2022BMJ openPubMeddocument of 2 observations

48.1 %About 48.1% of respondents achieved adequate blood pressure control.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2025BMJ openPubMeddocument of 4 observations

96.3 %Awareness of hypertension was 96.3% among patients with comorbid hypertension.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2022Annals of African medicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

11.4 %Among the 88 high-risk staff, 11.4% had hypertension.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 11 observations

16.1 %Hypertension prevalence was 16.1% in the combined group of perinatally acquired HIV, non-perinatally acquired HIV, and HIV-exposed uninfected participants.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2026AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 7 observations

20 %At baseline, 20% of the participants had moderate knowledge of hypertension, its cause, symptoms, and management.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2023BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 6 observations

39.7 %Among 1063 hypertensive patients in north-central Nigeria, 422 (39.7%) had optimal blood pressure control.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2020Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 9 observations

0.65 aORIn Ibadan, cases with untreated psychotic disorder were less likely than controls to have high blood pressure, with an adjusted odds ratio of 0.65.

Nigeriahypertension artérielle · untreated psychotic disorderpublished 2025Schizophrenia researchPubMeddocument of 17 observations

53.4 %After 12 months, blood pressure control was significantly higher in the intervention arm (53.4%) compared to the control arm (25.2%).

Nigeriahypertension artérielleobserved 12 monthspublished 2021Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeuticsPubMed

0.76 aORIn Trinidad, cases with untreated psychotic disorder were less likely than controls to have high blood pressure, with an adjusted odds ratio of 0.76.

Nigeriahypertension artérielle · untreated psychotic disorderpublished 2025Schizophrenia researchPubMeddocument of 17 observations

12.7 %Hypertension alone was prevalent among 12.7% of rural adolescents aged 10–19 years in southeast Nigeria.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2021BMJ openPubMeddocument of 5 observations