Table 17-1.
Blood Pressure and the Adjusted Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease Among 316 675 Adults Without Evidence of Baseline Kidney Disease
JNC V BP Category | Adjusted RR (95% CI) |
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Optimal | 1.00 (Reference) |
Normal, not optimal | 1.62 (1.27–2.07) |
High normal | 1.98 (1.55–2.52) |
Hypertension | |
Stage 1 | 2.59 (2.07–3.25) |
Stage 2 | 3.86 (3.00–4.96) |
Stage 3 | 3.88 (2.82–5.34) |
Stage 4 | 4.25 (2.63–6.86) |
JNC V indicates fifth report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure; RR, relative risk; CI, confidence interval.