Intensive blood pressure control in diabetes

Wilde, J.; Huntington, M.K.

South Dakota Medicine the Journal of the South Dakota State Medical Association 64(12): 449 451 453

2011


ISSN/ISBN: 0038-3317
PMID: 22312749
Document Number: 652944
Contemporary standards of care, including many "quality improvement" and "pay-for-performance" measures, indicate that aggressive blood pressure control should be instituted in patients with type 2 diabetes. Is this consistent with the evidence? This was recently the topic of a Sioux Falls Family Residency Program Journal Club presentation, in which we found the answer is a resounding "No".

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