Lower Diastolic Blood Pressure was Associated with Higher Incidence of Chronic Kidney Disease in the General Population Only in those Using Antihypertensive Medications

• Main Authors: Daisuke Uchida (Author), Ryo Kido (Author), Hiroo Kawarazaki (Author), Masaru Murasawa (Author), Ayami Ando (Author), Shouichi Fujimoto (Author), Kunitoshi Iseki (Author), Toshiki Moriyama (Author), Kunihiro Yamagata (Author), Kazuhiko Tsuruya (Author), Tsuneo Konta (Author), Ichiei Narita (Author), Masahide Kondo (Author), Masato Kasahara (Author), Koichi Asahi (Author), Tsuyoshi Watanabe (Author), Yugo Shibagaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: The association of diastolic blood pressure (DBP) with incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the general population is not well examined. Methods: Using national health check-up database from 2008 to 2011 in the general Japanese population aged 39-74 years, we evaluated the a...