Clinical Study

Therapeutic Education's Role in the Management of Hypertension in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients

Table 2

Hemodialysis sessions profile in group 1 “Hypertension+” patients ( ).

Number of hemodialysis sessions per week2 sessions/week3 sessions/week

Number of patients with hypertension 44 13
Number of supervised sessions/week8839
Number of supervised sessions/2 weeks17678
Total of supervised sessions 254
Number of patients that presented 3 episodes of intradialytic hypertension in 2 weeks16
Number of patients that presented 4 episodes of intradialytic hypertension in 2 weeks282
Number of patients that presented 5 episodes of intradialytic hypertension in 2 weeks3
Number of patients that presented 6 episodes of intradialytic hypertension in 2 weeks8
Number of sessions with hypertension in 2 weeks 160 71
Total of sessions with hypertension 231