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January 1, 2003American Journal of Nephrology

There was a progressive increase in BP during the interdialytic period (awake day 1: 135/84 mm Hg vs awake day 2: 140/86 mm Hg, p < 0.05), with 77-83% of patients exhibiting a non-dipper profile.

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Population

71 unselected, stable hemodialysis patients

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

44 hours

Authors

SSSérgio F. SantosRMRoger B. MendesCSCarlos A. Santos

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Overview

May warrant closer interdialytic BP surveillance in hemodialysis; leaves open whether targeting non-dipping alters outcomes.

Structured PICO

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Population
71 unselected, stable hemodialysis patients
I
Intervention
44-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM)
O
Outcome
Interdialytic blood pressure profilesurrogate

In stable hemodialysis patients, interdialytic blood pressure is often poorly controlled and progressively rises with a frequent loss of nocturnal decline.

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Santos et al. (2003) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7d6468ff1a536db837dc12https://doi.org/10.1159/000068038
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