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* More than 20% of patients with [[systemic hypertension]] have [[chronic renal insufficiency]]. | * More than 20% of patients with [[systemic hypertension]] have [[chronic renal insufficiency]]. | ||
* The prevalence of hypertensive nephropathy among those with [[hypertension]] is 24.6%. | * The prevalence of hypertensive nephropathy among those with [[hypertension]] is 24.6%. | ||
* The rate of [[end stage renal disease]] due to [[hypertension]], while down 2.2 % in 2010, is 7.7 % higher than that in the year 2000. | |||
===Age=== | ===Age=== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
* http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5608a2.htm | * http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5608a2.htm | ||
* http://www.usrds.org/atlas.aspx | * 2012 Atlas USRDS http://www.usrds.org/atlas.aspx | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Epidemiology and demographics
- More than 20% of patients with systemic hypertension have chronic renal insufficiency.
- The prevalence of hypertensive nephropathy among those with hypertension is 24.6%.
- The rate of end stage renal disease due to hypertension, while down 2.2 % in 2010, is 7.7 % higher than that in the year 2000.
Age
- Hypertensive renal disease has a higher prevalence in those who are aged 65 years and older.
Race/Ethnicity
- The prevalence of hypertensive nephropathy is higher in blacks.
Sources
- http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5608a2.htm
- 2012 Atlas USRDS http://www.usrds.org/atlas.aspx