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PubMed ID
Public Release Type
Journal
Publication Year
2021
Affiliation
Division of Nephrology, Seattle Children's Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA, 98105, USA. joseph.flynn@seattlechildrens.org.; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.; Division of Nephrology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.; Division of Nephrology, Children's Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, USA.
Authors
Flynn Joseph T, Carroll Megan K, Ng Derek K, Furth Susan L, Warady Bradley A
Studies

Abstract

Control of hypertension delays progression of pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet few data are available regarding what clinic blood pressure (BP) levels may slow progression.