Prevalence, Determinants and Clinical Correlates of Albuminuria in Nigerians with Frequent Use of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
Albuminuria is common in frequent NSAID users, particularly with advancing age, herbal remedies, anaemia, ibuprofen use and prolonged and combination therapy. It is imperative that NSAIDs should be taken in low doses and for short period.
Authors
- Samuel Ajayi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4395-9222)
- Peter Kehinde Uduagbamen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8349-236X)
- David Soyoye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9659-2658)
- Rajmichael Raji
- Abdul-Karim Olayinka Shitu
- Titilope Adetoun Bamikefa
- Solomon Kadiri
- Ayodeji Arije
- B L Salako
- Muslihu Adeyemi Hamzat
- A. Oluwabukola
Institutions
- Bowen University (NG)
- University College Hospital, Ibadan (NG)
- Osun State University (NG)
- Federal Medical Centre (NG)
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (NG)
- Obafemi Awolowo University (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/npmj.npmj_293_24
- Primary Topic
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00