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Figure 1. Summary of guideline recommendations and landmark hypertension trials in CKD. AASK: the african american study of kidney disease and hypertension; ACC/AHA: the american college of cardiology/american heart association; ACCORD:the action to control cardiovascular risk in diabetes; ADVANCE :the action in diabetes and vascular disease: preterax and diamicron modified release controlled evaluation; BP:blood pressure; CKD: chronic kidney disease; ESH: european society of hypertension; HOT: the hypertension optimal treatment; HTN: hypertension; HYVET: the hypertension in the very elderly trial; JNC: Joint national committee; KDIGO: kidney disease: improving global outcomes; KDOQI: kidney disease outcomes quality initiative; MDRD: modification of diet in renal disease; MRC: the medical research council; MRFIT: the multiple risk factor intervention trial; REIN-2: blood-pressure control for renoprotection in patients with non-diabetic chronic renal disease; SHEP: the systolic hypertension in the elderly program; SPRINT: the systolic blood pressure intervention trial; VA: veterans affairs.