Risk factors for nephropathy in persons with type 1 diabetes: a population-based study

ConclusionsPreventing renal complications in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes need avoidance at relatively high levels of blood pressure, blood lipids and BMI, whereas very tight control is not associated with further risk reduction. For patients with long-term poor glycaemic control, stricter blood pressure control is advocated.
Source: Acta Diabetologica - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research