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Aim
This study was designed to evaluate the relationship between sleep quality and hypertension and to determine if there was an association between nondipper blood pressure (BP) and sleep quality in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients.
Methods
A total of 775 pre‐dialysis CKD patients (314 normal BP patients, 461 hypertension patients) defined as dippers or nondippers by ambulatory BP monitoring...
BackgroundMasked hypertension and white‐coat hypertension have been studied among the general population and in hypertensive patients. However, little insight is available on masked and white‐coat hypertension among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
MethodsWe recruited 1322 CKD patients admitted to our hospital division. Patients were divided into four groups: normotension; white‐coat hypertension...
AimThe serum immunoglobulin A (IgA)/C3 ratio has been shown to be a good predictor of histological lesions and prognosis for patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) in Japanese. But its validity in the Chinese population is unclear. We sought to explore the long‐term outcomes of IgAN, its clinical and histopathological predictors in Chinese patients. In particular, the role of serum IgA/C3 ratio in the...
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