Artery stiffness may predict Type 2 diabetes risk better than BP and standard risk factors - Medical Xpress


5/16/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Science X staff

Arterial stiffness was a better predictor of future risk of Type 2 diabetes than blood pressure, and people with a combination of high blood pressure and stiffer arteries had the highest risk of developing diabetes, according to new research published today i…

Arterial stiffness was a better predictor of future risk of Type 2 diabetes than blood pressure, and people with a combination of high blood pressure and stiffer arteries had the highest risk of deve… [+6836 chars]

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