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Most diabetics need better BP control to reach targets

03-09-2010 14:07, Simon Klaasen, 331 views

Most diabetics need better BP control to reach targets
Diab Met Syndr: Clin Res Rev 2010; Advance online publication Belgian researchers report that only 16% of patients with Type 2 diabetes achieve the target blood pressure (BP) of 130/80 mmHg recommended by American and European regulatory bodies such as the European Society of Hypertension. This highlights "the need for a combined, proactive multifactorial approach to diabetes management and...