Eriksen, Bjørn Odvar; Fasiolo, Matteo; Mathisen, Ulla Dorte; Jenssen, Trond; Stefansson, Vidar Tor Nyborg; Melsom, Toralf (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-08-31)
The results of randomized controlled trials are unclear about the long-term efect of blood pressure
(BP) on kidney function assessed as the glomerular fltration rate (GFR) in persons without chronic
kidney disease or diabetes. The limited duration of follow-up and use of imprecise methods for
assessing BP and GFR are important reasons why this issue has not been settled. Since a long-term
randomized ...