Short-and long-term survival in treated elderly hypertensive patients with or without diabetes: Findings from the second Australian national blood pressure study

Background: We sought to determine the incidence of newly diagnosed diabetes in treated elderly hypertensive patients and the prognostic impact of diabetes on long-term survival. Methods: The Second Australian National Blood Pressure (ANBP2) study randomized 6,083 hypertensive patients aged 65–84 ye...

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Main Authors: Chowdhury, E., Owen, A., Ademi, Z., Krum, H., Johnston, C., Wing, L., Nelson, M., Reid, Christopher
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45161