Association of high blood pressure with renal insufficiency: role of albuminuria, from NHANES, 1999-2006.

<h4>Background</h4>The relationship between hypertension and kidney disease is complicated. Clinical trials found intense blood pressure control was not associated with alterations in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in all patients but did slow the rate of GFR decline among those with a...

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Main Authors: Ping Yan, Xiangzhu Zhu, Haiming Li, Martha J Shrubsole, Haiming Shi, Ming-zhi Zhang, Raymond C Harris, Chuan-Ming Hao, Qi Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22802927/?tool=EBI