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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 4.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2010 Dec 15;123(4):e18–e209. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e3182009701

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)
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.