Association between Systolic Blood Pressure and Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Hypertensive and Normotensive Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Risk Factors and Healthcare Implications

Association between Systolic Blood Pressure and Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Hypertensive and Normotensive Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Risk Factors and Healthcare Implications

A common diabetes-related microvascular complication is diabetic retinopathy (DR), yet associations between blood pressure (BP) and risks for DR in diabetic patients with normal BP received inadequate attention. This may lead to ‘clinical inertia’ in early DR prevention. We aimed to assess whether t...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ting Li, Yi Wang, Xiu-Jing Hu, Jia-Heng Chen, Yun-Yi Li, Qi-Ya Zhong, Hui Cheng, Bedru H. Mohammed, Xiao-Ling Liang, Jose Hernandez, Wen-Yong Huang, Harry H. X. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
systolic blood pressure
diabetic retinopathy
association
type 2 diabetes management
risk factor
healthcare
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/5/580

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