Masked Hypertension
Conditions
Keywords
masked hypertension, chronic kidney disease
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.
Interventions
No interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
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
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants with uncontrolled masked hypertension assessed by comparison of ambulatory blood pressure with office blood pressure | 2 years |
Countries
Switzerland