2023
Does This Child With High Blood Pressure Have Secondary Hypertension?
Nugent J, Jiang K, Funaro M, Saran I, Young C, Ghazi L, Bakhoum C, Wilson F, Greenberg J. Does This Child With High Blood Pressure Have Secondary Hypertension? JAMA 2023, 329: 1012-1021. PMID: 36976276, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.3184.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood pressure loadAmbulatory blood pressure monitoringSecondary hypertensionBlood pressure monitoringPrimary hypertensionFamily historyBlood pressurePressure monitoringDiastolic blood pressure loadSystolic blood pressure loadSerum uric acid concentrationAmbulatory blood pressureHigh blood pressureHistory of prematurityPrimary care clinicsRisk of biasNumber of patientsDatabases of MEDLINEDiagnostic Accuracy Studies toolLower body weightRandom-effects modelingUric acid concentrationWeb of ScienceLikelihood ratioAsymptomatic presentation
2022
Urine Uromodulin Is Not Associated With Blood Pressure in the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Cohort
Bakhoum CY, Matheson MB, Greenberg JH, Furth SL, Ix JH, Garimella PS. Urine Uromodulin Is Not Associated With Blood Pressure in the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Cohort. Hypertension 2022, 79: 2298-2304. PMID: 35920156, PMCID: PMC9458625, DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.122.19566.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseClinic blood pressureSystolic blood pressureBlood pressureUromodulin levelsKidney diseaseChild CohortMean systolicSodium intakeClinic systolic blood pressureMean systolic blood pressureHealthy pediatric cohortDiastolic blood pressureGlomerular filtration rateHigh blood pressureMultivariable linear regression modelsLoop of HenleUrine uromodulinDietary sodiumMedian ageSalt intakePediatric cohortFiltration rateGlomerular diseaseMultivariable model