Development and validation of a nomogram model for individualized prediction of hypertension risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Type 2 diabetes_mellitus (T2DM) often coexists with hypertension (DH). A 10.9-year follow-up study in Shanghai found that the coexistence of diabetes and hypertension increased cardiovascular disease risk up to 3.34 ­times7. T2DM patients with hypertension are at higher risk of developing diabetic complications such as retinopathy and diabetic nephropathy, which increases the burden on families and ­society8,9. The exploration of independent risk factors for type 2 diabetes_mellitus complicated by hypertension and the taking of effective preventive measures could effectively reduce the risk of ­diabetes11. As far as I know . . .

 



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