Open AccessPrevalence of Apparent Treatment-Resistant Hypertension among Individuals with CKD
Author(s) -
Rikki M. Tanner,
David A. Calhoun,
Emmy K. Bell,
C. Barrett Bowling,
Orlando M. Gutiérrez,
Marguerite R. Irvin,
Daniel T. Lackland,
Suzanne Oparil,
David G. Warnock,
Paul Muntner
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.00550113
Subject(s) - medicine , resistant hypertension , intensive care medicine , cardiology , blood pressure
Apparent treatment-resistant hypertension is defined as systolic/diastolic BP ≥ 140/90 mmHg with concurrent use of three or more antihypertensive medication classes or use of four or more antihypertensive medication classes regardless of BP level.
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