Uncontrolled blood pressure and treatment of hypertension in older chronic kidney disease patients

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 Oct;69(10):2985-2987. doi: 10.1111/jgs.17304. Epub 2021 Jun 5.

Authors

Michael P Gannon¹, Edward Wu², Gearoid M McMahon^{1

3}, Skye Aaron¹, David W Bates^{1

4}, Sushrut Waikar^{3

5}, Lipika Samal^{1

4}

Affiliations

¹ Division of General Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
² Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dothan, Alabama, USA.
³ Division of Nephrology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
⁴ Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
⁵ Section of Nephrology, Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Evaluation Study
Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use*
Blood Pressure / physiology
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Hypertension / drug therapy*
Hypertension / etiology
Male
Middle Aged
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / complications
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / physiopathology*
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Antihypertensive Agents

Grants and funding