Artery stiffness may predict Type 2 diabetes risk better than BP and standard risk factors

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Artery stiffness may predict Type 2 diabetes risk better than BP and standard risk factors

Arterial stiffness was a better predictor of future risk of Type 2 diabetes than blood pressure, and people with a combination of high blood pressure and stiffer arteries had the highest risk of developing diabetes, according to new research published today in Hypertension, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association.

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