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State University of New York Upstate Medical University

Office and ambulatory blood pressure are independently linked to albuminuria in type 2 diabetes

Published in Law and Health Weekly, June 17th, 2006

Office and ambulatory blood pressure are independently associated with albuminuria in older subjects with type 2 diabetes.

According to a study from the United States, "Blood pressure strongly predicts microalbuminuria and later progression to renal failure in people with diabetes. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring seems to be superior to office blood pressure in predicting progression to microalbuminuria in type 1 diabetes. The associations of ambulatory blood pressure with office blood pressure and microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetes remain unclear."

"We studied the association of office blood pressure taken with an automated device and...

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