Association between interarm blood pressure differences and diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Ji Hyun LeeYe An KimYoung LeeWoo-Dae BangJe-Hyun SeoPublished in: Diabetes & vascular disease research (2020)
The association between interarm blood pressure difference and the presence of diabetic retinopathy emerged even for systolic interarm blood pressure difference ⩾5 mmHg without interaction of systolic blood pressure. Systolic interarm blood pressure difference should be considered a surrogate marker for vascular complication in patients with type 2 diabetes.