The Effect of Antihypertensive Dosing on Hypertension in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

Authors

Benjamin A. Matta, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Uri S. Alon, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Tarak Srivastava, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Bradley A. Warady, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Darcy Weidemann, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow

Publication Date

5-1-2019

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Abstract

This study's objective was to determine the effect of antihypertensive dose on hypertension status in children with chronic kidney disease. This was the first quantitative analysis of antihypertensive dose expressed as a newly developed measure, cDDI, and is relationship with hypertension status in children with CKD.

MeSH Keywords

Renal Insufficiency, Chronic; Hypertension/drug effects; Therapeutic Index, Drug; Infant; Child; Adolescent

Keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Children; High Blood Pressure; Drug Dose Index; Antihypertensive Dose

Disciplines

Medical Pharmacology | Nephrology | Pediatrics

Notes

Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, April 24-May 1, 2019.

Recommended Citation

Matta, Benjamin A.; Alon, Uri S.; Srivastava, Tarak; Warady, Bradley A.; and Weidemann, Darcy, "The Effect of Antihypertensive Dosing on Hypertension in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease" (2019). Posters. 84.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/posters/84