Question

A 63-year-old with non-dialysis CKD and hypertension has standardized office SBP 134 mm Hg on ACE inhibitor. What blood pressure target is recommended?

Accepted Answer

SBP <120 mm Hg using standardized measurements

Answer

SBP <130 mm Hg irrespective of technique

Answer

DBP <70 mm Hg only

Answer

SBP <140 mm Hg is sufficient

Answer

Individualize; no evidence-based target in CKD

Practice question

A 63-year-old with non-dialysis CKD and hypertension has standardized office SBP 134 mm Hg on ACE inhibitor. What blood pressure target is recommended?