Why the study?
Does uncontrolled blood pressure increase the risk of incident diabetes in treated hypertensive patients?
Does uncontrolled blood pressure increase the risk of incident diabetes in treated hypertensive patients?
In treated hypertensive patients, uncontrolled blood pressure is associated with a twofold increased risk of developing incident diabetes.
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May warrant intensified glucose monitoring in uncontrolled hypertension; leaves open whether BP control prevents incident diabetes.
Izzo et al. (2009) studied this question.
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