Association of blood pressure with cardiovascular outcome and mortality: results from the KNOW-CKD study

BACKGROUNDOptimal blood pressure (BP) control is a major therapeutic strategy to reduce adverse cardiovascular events (CVEs) and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We studied the association of BP with adverse cardiovascular outcome and all-cause death in patients with CKD. MET...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation dialysis, transplantation, 2022-08, Vol.37 (9), p.1722-1730
Hauptverfasser:	Lee, Jee Young, Park, Jung Tak, Joo, Young Su, Lee, Changhyun, Yun, Hae-Ryong, Chang, Tae Ik, Kim, Yeong-Hoon, Chung, WooKyung, Yoo, Tae-Hyun, Kang, Shin-Wook, Park, Sue K, Chae, Dong Wan, Oh, Kook-Hwan, Han, Seung Hyeok
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Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	BACKGROUNDOptimal blood pressure (BP) control is a major therapeutic strategy to reduce adverse cardiovascular events (CVEs) and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We studied the association of BP with adverse cardiovascular outcome and all-cause death in patients with CKD. METHODSAmong 2238 participants from the KoreaN cohort study for Outcome in patients With CKD (KNOW-CKD), 2226 patients with baseline BP measurements were enrolled. The main predictor was systolic BP (SBP) categorized by five levels:
ISSN:	0931-0509 1460-2385
DOI:	10.1093/ndt/gfab257