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Hypertension in chronic kidney disease patients on hemodialysis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: N186- End stage renal disease
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/05/052911
Lead Sponsor
Department of Nephrology
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All the end stage kidney disease patients, above 18 years of age with written informed consent.

- On Hemodialysis (CKD stage VD) for more than 3 months.

Average of Home BP readings should be more than 135/85mmHg. These readings should be

collected in the morning and in the evening over 6 non-dialysis days (covering a period of 2

weeks). OR

- ABPM reading with an average BP of more than 130/80mmHg over 24-h monitoring during a

mid-week day free of haemodialysis.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients less than 18 yrs of age.

2. Patient with pregnancy.

3. Patients with obstructive airway disease, peripheral vascular disease, uncontrolled blood sugar

levels.

4. Patients with persistent hyperkalemia [K > 6meq/L], or with ECG changes of hyperkalemia

5. Patients planned to undergo renal transplant within 1 year.

6. Patients with CV events in the last 3 months

7. Patients unwilling to give consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PRIMARY OUTCOME <br/ ><br>Decrease in Echocardiographic Left Ventricular hypertrophy and Left Ventricular Mass Index at the end of 1 year <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 12 months <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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