Hypertensive urgency
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Also known as hypertensive crisis without acute organ damageseverely elevated blood pressure without acute organ damage
Summary
Hypertensive urgency (MONDO:1030007) is a disease and 15 clinical trials. Top therapeutic interventions include labetalol and nicardipine. A subtype of hypertensive disorder — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).
At a glance
- Clinical trials: 15
Clinical features
No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.
Identifiers
Disease identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | hypertensive urgency |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:1030007 |
| ICD-11 | 956687992 |
| NCIT | C197914 |
| SNOMED CT | 443482000 |
| UMLS | C0745138 |
| MedGen | 677063 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | no |
Also known as: hypertensive crisis without acute organ damage · severely elevated blood pressure without acute organ damage
Disease family
This is a subtype of hypertensive disorder. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.
Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › cardiovascular disorder › vascular disorder › arterial disorder › hypertensive disorder › hypertensive urgency
Related subtypes (11): essential hypertension, secondary hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, early onset hypertension, chemotherapy-induced hypertension, intracranial hypertension, malignant hypertension, ocular hypertension, kallikrein hypertension, hypertension, pregnancy-induced, resistant hypertension
Genetics & variants
GWAS landscape
No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.
Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers
No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.
Genes & proteins
No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).
Function
No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.
Therapeutics
No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.
Clinical trials & evidence
Clinical trials
Clinical trials: 15.
Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not specified | 14 |
| PHASE4 | 1 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT00765648 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Evaluation of Intravenous Cardene(Nicardipine)and Labetalol Use in the Emergency Department |
| NCT03524222 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Home Hospital for Suddenly Ill Adults |
| NCT06635603 | Not specified | RECRUITING | HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS AND ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE RELATIONSHIP |
| NCT00421239 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Risk Factors of Hypertensive Urgencies |
| NCT02924805 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Telemedical Versus Conventional Emergency Care of Hypertensive Emergencies |
| NCT03203759 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Hospital-Level Care at Home for Acutely Ill Adults |
| NCT04080570 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Remote Physician Care for Home Hospital Patients |
| NCT04531280 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Rural Home Hospital: Proof of Concept |
| NCT04572672 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Effect of Pursed-Lip Breathing on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate |
| NCT04784351 | Not specified | WITHDRAWN | Prediction of Expected Length of Hospital Stay Using Machine Learning |
| NCT04849312 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Prediction of 30-Day Readmission Using Machine Learning |
| NCT05045742 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Prediction of Patient Deterioration Using Machine Learning |
| NCT05256303 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Rural Hospital-Level Care at Home for Acutely Ill Adults |
| NCT07272486 | Not specified | COMPLETED | The Use of Virtual Reality and Music Therapy for Hypertensive Urgency |
| NCT07493798 | Not specified | WITHDRAWN | Serum Potassium Prediction Using Machine Learning and Single-lead ECG |
Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)
| Molecule | Max phase | Trials referencing |
|---|---|---|
| LABETALOL | 4 | 1 |
| NICARDIPINE | 4 | 1 |
Related Atlas pages
- Drugs: Labetalol, Nicardipine