Hypertension, end-stage renal disease on peritoneal dialysis
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Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ESRD patients with blood pressure >= 140/90 mmHg and >= 20 years old under CAPD treatment for more than six months were enrolled.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Malignancy, overt heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, collagen disease, acute renal failure, hyperkalemia, Pregnant women, or women suspected of being pregnant, history of hypersensitivity to valsartan or candesartan, severe hepatic disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) body weight, residual urinary volume. 2) casual blood pressure. 3) ambulatory blood pressure profile, blood pressure variability. 4) cardiac ultrasonography (IVSd, LVDd, LVPWd, LVDs, FS, EF(modified simpson method), E/A, DcT, etc). 5) ABI/baPWV. 6) blood parameters. CBC: Hb, Ht, fibrinogen Biochemistry: TP, Alb, BUN, s-Cr, UA, Na, K, Cl, Ca, P, GOT, GPT, Alp, T-bil, T-cho, HDL, LDL, TG, beta2-microglobulin. Endocrine: cathecholamine, PRA, PAC, ANP, BNP. Serological: CRP. 7) ECG. 8) Chest Xp. 9) Weekly erythropietin dosage. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Yokohama City University School of Medicine Department of Medical Science