Prevalence of Masked Hypertension in Nephrological Patients

• Conditions: Masked Hypertension

• Registration Number: NCT02663336
• Lead Sponsor: Waid City Hospital, Zurich

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the percentage of patients with masked hypertension in a population with chronic kidney disease. The investigators goal is to register prospectively ambulatory blood pressure measurement results of patients of a nephrological outpatient clinic with normal office blood pressure to finally find the percentage of masked hypertension in this population.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-12
• Study First Submitted: 2016-01-18
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-01-21
• Study First Posted: 2016-01-26
• Status Verified: 2021-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-10-27
• Last Update Posted: 2021-10-28
• Primary Completion: 2023-01
• Study Completion: 2023-11

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• Age: 20-90 years
• Known arterial hypertension and antihypertensive medical treatment
• Office blood pressure < 140 mmHg systolic and <90 mmHg diastolic

Exclusion Criteria

• Age <20 or >90 years

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Number of participants with uncontrolled masked hypertension assessed by comparison of ambulatory blood pressure with office blood pressure	2 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Stadtspital Waid Zurich; 🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland