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Considerable international variation exists in blood pressure control and antihypertensive prescription patterns in chronic kidney disease
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Although blood pressure (BP) control is a major goal in chronic kidney disease (CKD), no worldwide overview of either its achievement or antihypertensive prescriptions is currently available. To evaluate this we compared crude prevalence of uncontrolled BP among 17 cohort studies, including 34 602 individuals with estimated glomerular filtration rate under 60 ml/min/1.73 m2 and treated hypertension across four continents, and estimated observed to expected prevalence ratios, adjusted for pote...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Kidney International Journal website
- Volume:
- 96
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 983-994
- Publication date:
- 2019-07-26
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-04-23
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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1523-1755
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pubs:993695
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- pubs:993695
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993695
- Deposit date:
- 2019-04-23
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- Copyright holder:
- Elsevier
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Rights statement:
- © 2019 International Society of Nephrology. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available from Elsevier at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2019.04.032
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