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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%. | |||
===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 | |||
==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%.
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.