Blood Pressure and Complications in DM2 and no Previous CVD – The BMJ

Conclusions:  Lower systolic blood pressure than currently recommended is associated with significantly lower risk of cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes. The association between low blood pressure and increased mortality could be due to concomitant disease rather than anti-hypertensive treatment.

Source: Blood pressure and complications in individuals with type 2 diabetes and no previous cardiovascular disease: national population based cohort study | The BMJ

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