Prevalence of Masked Hypertension in Nephrological Patients
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the percentage of patients with masked hypertension in a population with chronic kidney disease. The investigators goal is to register prospectively ambulatory blood pressure measurement results of patients of a nephrological outpatient clinic with normal office blood pressure to finally find the percentage of masked hypertension in this population.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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CKD patients Patients with chronic kidney disease, with diagnosed arterial hypertension and normal blood pressure during office blood pressure measurement. Comparison of ambulatory blood pressure (ABPM) with office blood pressure measurements (OBPM). |
Other: Comparison ABPM with OBPM
No interventions
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Number of participants with uncontrolled masked hypertension assessed by comparison of ambulatory blood pressure with office blood pressure [2 years]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Age: 20-90 years
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Known arterial hypertension and antihypertensive medical treatment
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Office blood pressure < 140 mmHg systolic and <90 mmHg diastolic
Exclusion Criteria:
- Age <20 or >90 years
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Stadtspital Waid Zurich | Zurich | Switzerland | 8037 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Waid City Hospital, Zurich
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Andreas Schleich, Stadtspital Waid Zurich Switzerland
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- WaidBP16