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Resistant and undertreated hypertension in patients with chronic kidney disease: data from the PATRIOTIC survey

Authors :
Ying Zheng
Li Tang
Xiangmei Chen
Guangyan Cai
Wenge Li
Zhaohui Ni
Wei Shi
Xiaoqiang Ding
Hongli Lin
Source :
Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, Vol 40, Iss 8, Pp 784-791 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.

Abstract

Background: Hypertension is prevalent in chronic kidney disease (CKD), but the control of hypertension is suboptimal. We reported the prevalence and characteristics of resistant and undertreated hypertension based on a nationwide survey aiming to improve blood pressure (BP) control. Methods: Resistant hypertension (RH) was defined as BP above the target (

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10641963 and 15256006
Volume :
40
Issue :
8
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.7be08b4bd4a6441fb1a554050f9b450a
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2018.1433193