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Hypertension in Diabetes Study (HDS): I. Prevalence of hypertension in newly presenting type 2 diabetic patients and the association with risk factors for cardiovascular and diabetic complications

Journal of Hypertension · 1993 · Vol. 11(3) · pp. 309–317

Abstract

Hypertension is common in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes and is associated with obesity. The association between hypertension and higher triglyceride and insulin levels may be secondary to obesity in this population. An association between hypertension and cardiovascular complications is already apparent at diagnosis of diabetes.

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsDiabetes Treatment and ManagementMetabolism, Diabetes, and CancerMedicineInternal medicineMicroalbuminuriaBlood pressureDiabetes mellitusBody mass indexLeft ventricular hypertrophyCreatinineType 2 diabetesEndocrinology

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Blood Pressure DeterminationCardiovascular DiseasesDiabetes MellitusDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetic AngiopathiesFemaleUnited KingdomHumansHypertensionMaleMiddle AgedObesityProspective StudiesRegression AnalysisRisk Factors
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