Risk factors for comorbid hypertension in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes
Prolonged disease duration, heavy alcohol consumption, physical inactivity, decreased HDL-C, and elevated LDL-C, UA, and microalbuminuria are significant risk factors for HT in elderly patients with diabetes. A combined assessment of these variables provides strong predictive value for identifying HT risk.
Authors
- Wei Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4515-5363)
Institutions
- Guizhou Cancer Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Translational Research
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.62347/ucov1190
- Primary Topic
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00