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Meta Analysis
Blood pressure lowering and risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes: an individual participant data meta-analysis.
Blood pressure lowering is an established strategy for preventing microvascular and macrovascular complications of diabetes, but its role in the prevention of diabetes itself is unclear. We aimed to examine this question using individual participant data from major randomised controlled trials. ⋯ British Heart Foundation, National Institute for Health Research, and Oxford Martin School.