Nocturnal blood pressure decrease in patients with chronic kidney disease and in healthy controls - significance of obstructive sleep apnea and renal function.
Conclusion: CKD3-4 patients had lower brachial and central nocturnal BP decrease than healthy controls. OSA and eGFR were not associated with nondipping in CKD patients or healthy controls. Nondipping in CKD3-4 was associated with obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.
ClinicalTrialsgov ID: NCT01951196.
PMID: 30510439 [PubMed]
Source: International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease - Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Int J Nephrol Renovasc Dis Source Type: research
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