Determining the Prevalence of Primary Aldosteronism in Patients With New-Onset Type 2 Diabetes and Hypertension.

CONCLUSION: The prevalence of PA in new-onset T2D patients with hypertension is at least 19%. Higher aldosterone may be related with insulin resistance in patients with diabetes. PMID: 32163576 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32163576?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - March 14, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Hu Y, Zhang J, Liu W, Su X Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: research