Search Results - "CHEEK, Deanna"
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Metabolic Syndrome, Proteinuria, and the Risk of Progressive CKD in Hypertensive African Americans
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-05-2008)“…Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is more likely to progress to kidney failure (end-stage renal disease) in African Americans, although the reasons for…”
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Validation of creatinine- based estimates of GFR when evaluating risk factors in longitudinal studies of kidney disease
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-10-2006)“…Whereas much research has investigated equations for obtaining estimated GFR (eGFR) from serum creatinine in cross-sectional settings, little attention has…”
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism predicts the time-course of blood pressure response to angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition in the AASK trial
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-10-2007)“…It has yet to be determined whether genotyping at the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) locus is predictive of blood pressure response to an ACE inhibitor…”
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IgA antiglomerular basement membrane nephritis associated with crohn's disease: a case report and review of glomerulonephritis in inflammatory bowel disease
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-05-2003)“…A case of glomerulonephritis in a 35-year-old man with Crohn's disease is described here. The patient presented with severe diarrhea, nephrotic range…”
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Blood pressure control, drug therapy, and kidney disease
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-07-2005)“…The African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension examined the effect on renal function decline of 2 blood pressure (BP) goals (low mean arterial…”
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Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension Among African Americans and Caucasians at Primary Care Sites for Medically Under-served Patients
Published in Ethnicity & disease (2005)“…Hypertension is a major contributor to ethnic disparities in cardiovascular disease, especially among low-income African Americans in the southeast United…”
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P-468: Ethnic differences in risk factor control among diabetic hypertensives
Published in American journal of hypertension (01-05-2003)“…A report from two urban academic centers indicated that only 3.2% of diabetic hypertensives (DHT) had BP controlled to goal of <130/85 mmHg, LDL-C to <100…”
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Effect of Blood Pressure Lowering and Antihypertensive Drug Class on Progression of Hypertensive Kidney Disease: Results From the AASK Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (20-11-2002)“…CONTEXT Hypertension is a leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the United States, with no known treatment to prevent progressive declines leading…”
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Effect of Ramipril vs Amlodipine on Renal Outcomes in Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (06-06-2001)“…CONTEXT Incidence of end-stage renal disease due to hypertension has increased in recent decades, but the optimal strategy for treatment of hypertension to…”
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Comparison of cross-sectional renal function measurements in African Americans with hypertensive nephrosclerosis and of primary formulas to estimate glomerular filtration rate
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-10-2001)“…Renal function measurements were obtained in 1,703 African Americans with presumed hypertensive nephrosclerosis who were screened for entry into the…”
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Glomerular filtration rate can be accurately predicted using lean mass measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-01-2006)“…Background. Accurate assessment of renal function is important in the management of patients with kidney disease yet is often difficult to obtain. Formulae,…”
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Ethnic differences in risk factor control among diabetic hypertensives
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Differing effects of antihypertensive drugs on the incidence of diabetes mellitus among patients with hypertensive kidney disease
Published in Archives of internal medicine (1960) (10-04-2006)“…The African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension was a multicenter trial of African Americans with hypertensive kidney disease randomized to an…”
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Use of a Microprocessor-Based Interface for Blood Pressure Control during Hemodialysis
Published in Proceedings - Symposium on Computer Application in Medical Care (07-11-1984)“…Hypotension is a common occurrence during hemodialysis which results in significant morbidity and time consuming activity by the dialysis staff. To assist in…”
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