Primary aldosteronism
Conditions
Interventions
aldosterone 
Gold Standard:Clinical manifestations and saline infusion test or captopril challenge test with liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry based aldosterone measurement.
Index test:The 
test 
with 
immunoassays 
based 
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with hypertension(systolic blood pressure >=140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure >=90 mmHg obtained on 3 separate occasions after relaxing in a sitting position); 2.Plan to perform the captopril challenge test or saline infusion test.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Refuse to participate in our study; 2.Age <18 years old.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Area under ROC curve;Sensitivity;Specificity; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactCao Xiaopei
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Outcome results
None listed