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ea0081ep463 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022

Correlation between pulse wave velocity and hypertension in type 2 diabetes

Besrour Chayma , Imen Rojbi , Ahmed Habib Ben , Sabrine Mekni , Nadia Mchirgui , Ibtissem Ben Nacef , Karima Khiari

Introduction: People with high blood pressure have a greater risk of developing diabetes, and people with diabetes also have an increased risk of high blood pressure. These two associated pathologies can increase cardiovascular risks and cause other repercussion such as arterial stiffness. The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between pulse wave velocity and hypertension in type 2 diabetes.Methods: We conducted a prospective study includin...