May 27, 2009Hypertension

Blood Pressure Control Among Persons Without and With Chronic Kidney Disease

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8829 adult National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2006 participants with hypertension…

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

LPLaura PlantingaUniversity of California, San Francisco EMEdgar R. MillerJohns Hopkins University LSLesley A. StevensTufts University

Discussion

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Implication

Alerts clinicians to higher uncontrolled BP burden in CKD; leaves open optimal management strategies pending prospective data.

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Population

8829 adult National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2006 participants with hypertension (self-report, measured blood pressure, or use of antihypertensive medications), without (n=7178) and with (n=1651) chronic kidney disease.

Outcome

Uncontrolled blood pressure (general definition: ≥140/90 mm Hg; disease-specific definition: ≥130/85 or ≥130/80 mm Hg depending on year for CKD/diabetes)surrogate

Despite some improvements over time, uncontrolled blood pressure remains highly prevalent among US adults with hypertension, particularly in those with chronic kidney disease, older persons, women, and nonwhites.

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Plantinga et al. (2009) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69df3eca6324afb55d591aa2 https://doi.org/10.1161/hypertensionaha.109.129841

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Hypertension management

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Blood Pressure Control Among Persons Without and With Chronic Kidney Disease

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Blood Pressure Control Among Persons Without and With Chronic Kidney Disease

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Structured PICO

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