Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Studies across the world have unveiled different prevalence of primary aldosteronism (PA) in distinct geographical areas and human races. However, owing to disparities in methodology and recruitment, the true incidence is still open. Especially information in Asian resistant hypertension is rare, so we determined to investigate the prevalence of PA in this population.Methods: We launched a large-scale, hospital-based national survey and enrol...