Blood Pressure Target in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus continues to increase worldwide, and it is a well-established cardiovascular risk factor. Hypertension is also an important cardiovascular risk factor to be controlled and is common among patients with diabetes mellitus. Optimal blood pressure (BP) goals have been...

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Published in:Diabetes & metabolism journal 2022-09, Vol.46 (5), p.667
Main Authors: Hyun-jin Kim, Kwang-il Kim
Format: Article
Language:Korean
Subjects:
Blood pressure
Cardiovascular diseases
Diabetes mellitus
Hypertension
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Summary:The prevalence of diabetes mellitus continues to increase worldwide, and it is a well-established cardiovascular risk factor. Hypertension is also an important cardiovascular risk factor to be controlled and is common among patients with diabetes mellitus. Optimal blood pressure (BP) goals have been the subject of great debate in the management of hypertension among patients with diabetes mellitus. This review provides detailed results from randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses of clinical outcomes according to the target BP in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. In addition, the target BP in patients with diabetes mellitus recommended by different guidelines was summarized and presented. A target BP of
ISSN:2233-6079