Prevalence and risk factors of uncontrolled blood pressure in adult patients with diabetes: A cross-sectional study in Bahrain’s primary care specialized clinics

Two-thirds of diabetic patients in Bahrain's primary care clinics have uncontrolled BP, which is associated with older age, obesity, multiple antihypertensive medications, and poor glycemic control. These findings highlight the potential impact of integrated management strategies, weight management interventions, and more strict glucose control.

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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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2025-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_748_25
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Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
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Abstract

Two-thirds of diabetic patients in Bahrain's primary care clinics have uncontrolled BP, which is associated with older age, obesity, multiple antihypertensive medications, and poor glycemic control. These findings highlight the potential impact of integrated management strategies, weight management interventions, and more strict glucose control.

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareVol. 14(12)
King Hamad University Hospital (BH), Ministry of Health (BH), Arabian Gulf University (BH)
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