Hypertension, blood pressure control and diabetic retinopathy in a large population-based study

Clinical trials have shown beneficial effects of blood pressure (BP) control in reducing the risk of diabetic retinopathy (DR). However, association between BP control and DR in population-based studies is not clear. We aimed to examine the association of hypertension and BP control with DR. We anal...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 15; no. 3; p. e0229665
Main Authors:	Liu, Lei, Quang, Nguyen Duc, Banu, Riswana, Kumar, Himeesh, Tham, Yih-Chung, Cheng, Ching-Yu, Wong, Tien Yin, Sabanayagam, Charumathi
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 05.03.2020 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adults Blood pressure Clinical trials Confidence intervals Continuity (mathematics) Control methods Correlation analysis Cultural differences Diabetes Diabetes mellitus Diabetic retinopathy Diabetics Direct reduction Epidemiology Eye diseases Hypertension Levels Longitudinal studies Medical schools Medicine and Health Sciences Mercury People and Places Population Population studies Population-based studies Pressure effects Regression analysis Regression models Retina Retinopathy Risk management Risk reduction Social Sciences Statistical analysis Tropicamide Type 2 diabetes Malaysia Singapore Asia China India
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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