Remark on the rate and features of high blood pressure in diabetes patients
- Author:
Pham Quang Cu
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
high blood pressure, diabetes
- MeSH:
Hypertension;
Diabetes Mellitus;
Blood Pressure
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;469(12):17-19
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
From Jan 1992 to Jan 2001, at the Hospital N0198, 405 diabetes patients aged 17-73 were studied. Results showed a rate of high blood pressure of 19% among diabetes patients, this rate was similar in male as in female gender. The most common age was 50-59 year old age, which accounted for 31.8%. Among patients with diabetes of type 1, the rate accounted for 19.4%, type 2 18.8%. The rate of kidney complications of diabetes patients with high blood pressure was 33.9%, while without high blood pressure ones was 11.3%. The rate of eyefundus complications was 33.9% and 9.2% respectively
