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Prevalence of Hypertension and Albuminuria in Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes

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Key Points Question What is the prevalence of hypertension and albuminuria in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes? Findings This systematic review and meta-analysis of 60 studies found that… Click to show full abstract

Key Points Question What is the prevalence of hypertension and albuminuria in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes? Findings This systematic review and meta-analysis of 60 studies found that 25% of children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes had hypertension and 22% had albuminuria. Pacific Islander and Indigenous youth had a higher risk of these conditions than children from other racial groups. Meaning In this study, the burden of hypertension and albuminuria in pediatric type 2 diabetes was substantial, especially among Pacific Islander and Indigenous youth.

Keywords: pediatric type; type diabetes; albuminuria pediatric; hypertension albuminuria; prevalence hypertension

Journal Title: JAMA Network Open
Year Published: 2021

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