Prevalence of Masked Hypertension in Nephrological Patients

Waid City Hospital, Zurich100 enrolled

Overview

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.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Masked Hypertension

Interventions

Comparison ABPM with OBPMOTHER

No interventions

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 90 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age: 20-90 years * Known arterial hypertension and antihypertensive medical treatment * Office blood pressure \< 140 mmHg systolic and \<90 mmHg diastolic Exclusion Criteria: * Age \<20 or \>90 years

Locations (1)

Stadtspital Waid Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Number of participants with uncontrolled masked hypertension assessed by comparison of ambulatory blood pressure with office blood pressure

Time frame: 2 years

Central Contacts

Andreas Schleich

CONTACT

-41 44 36621 11 Andreas.schleich@waid.zuerich.ch

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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