Effect of Age on Hypertension Recognition in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Report From the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Study.

Chloe E DouglasJennifer RoemJoseph T FlynnSusan L FurthBradley A WaradySusan M Halbachnull null

Published in: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) (2023)

Children younger than 7 years of age with CKD are more likely to have both undiagnosed and undertreated hypertensive BP. Efforts to improve BP control in young children with CKD are needed to minimize development of cardiovascular disease and slow CKD progression.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
cardiovascular disease
young adults
blood pressure
type diabetes
cardiovascular risk factors
cardiovascular events