[PP.03.07] Predictors of Incident Hypertension in Prehypertensives

Early Cardiovascular Dysfunction in Prehypertension

“…In our group of nondiabetic PHT with normal kidney function during the follow-up period of 100 months (IQ84-120), 11.337 person years of follow-up, incident HT was diagnosed in 48.2% of PHT with incident rate 7.53% per year. Beside age, systolic BP, and leptin, ACR was significant predictor of incident HT [67].…”