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May 7, 2026BMC Nephrology0 citationsOpen Access

Blood Pressure and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis in South Korea

Association between blood pressure and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis

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SKSeok Hui KangSPSo Young ParkYLYu Jeong Lim

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Overview

Retrospective analysis shows blood pressure levels impact clinical outcomes in hemodialysis patients, suggesting optimal ranges for survival.

Key Points

  • This analysis aimed to identify blood pressure ranges associated with clinical outcomes in hemodialysis patients.
  • Retrospective analysis of hemodialysis data from South Korea
  • Classification of systolic and diastolic blood pressure into groups
  • Assessment of outcomes including mortality, cardiovascular events, and dementia
  • Higher systolic blood pressure linked to increased all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events
  • Systolic blood pressure of 100–119 mmHg associated with better survival
  • Diastolic blood pressure showed mixed results regarding survival rates

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Kang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fbefd5164b5133a91a3d79https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-026-04954-6
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