PubMed ID:
26416480
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2016
Affiliation: Section of Pediatric Nephrology, Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, MO, USA.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-015-3212-5
Authors:
CKiD study group,
Dionne J,
Flynn J,
Furth S,
Mitsnefes MM,
Pierce C,
Samuels J,
Warady B
Studies:
The Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Cohort Study
Studies in children with chronic kidney disease indicate a high prevalence of masked hypertension detected by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM). However, it is not well known if the frequency of masked hypertension is related to the level of normal casual blood pressure (BP).