renal disease and hypertension

Last edited 09/2019 and last reviewed 07/2021

  • in people with CKD aim to keep the systolic blood pressure below 140 mmHg (target range 120-139 mmHg) and the diastolic blood pressure below 90 mmHg

  • in people with CKD and diabetes, and also in people with an ACR of 70 mg/mmol or more, aim to keep the systolic blood pressure below 130 mmHg (target range 120-129 mmHg) and the diastolic blood pressure below 80 mmHg.

For details re: management see linked item CKD and hypertension

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Related pages:

systemic hypertension

ACE inhibitors and raised creatinine in chronic kidney disease (CKD)

hypertension in chronic kidney disease (CKD)