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. 2026 May 23;44(8):1374–1381. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000004338

TABLE 2.

Hypertension in young adult individuals with type 1 diabetes and controls – total and stratified according to sex

Total Male Female
Variable T1D Controls ρ T1D Controls ρ T1D Controls ρ
Participants 82 41 29 10 53 31
Office BPa
Elevated BP (≥120/80 mmHg) 26 (32%) 4 (10%) 0.007 8 (28%) 1 (10%) ns 18 (34%) 3 (10%) 0.011
Stage 1 hypertension (≥130/80 mmHg) 10 (12%) 1 (2%) ns 2 (7%) 1 (10%) ns 8 (15%) 0 0.023
Stage 2 hypertension (≥140/90 mmHg) 3 (4%) 0 ns 3 (6%) 0 ns
Blood pressure goal in diabetesb (≥130/80 mmHg) 10 (12%) 1 (2%) ns 2 (7%) 1 (10%) ns 8 (15%) 0 0.023
Isolated SBP (≥140 mmHg, DBP ≤90 mmHg)c 7 (9%) 0 ns 4 (14%) 0 ns 3 (6%) 0 ns
ABPMc
24-h Hypertension (≥130/80 mmHg) 11 (13%) 0 0.015 3 (10%) 0 ns 8 (15%) 0 0.024
Daytime hypertension (≥135/85 mmHg) 11 (13%) 1 (2%) ns 3 (10%) 0 ns 8 (15%) 1 (3%) ns
Nighttime hypertension (≥120/70 mmHg) 14 (17%) 1 (2%) 0.020 6 (15%) 0 ns 8 (15%) 1 (3%) ns
ABPMa
24-h Elevated blood pressure (≥115/75 mmHg) 25 (30%) 3 (7%) 0.003 8 (20%) 1 (10%) ns 17 (32%) 2 (6%) 0.007
24-h stage 1 hypertension (≥125/75 mmHg) 24 (29%) 2 (5%) 0.002 8 (20%) 1 (10%) ns 16 (30%) 1 (3%) 0.004
24-h stage 2 hypertension (≥130/80 mmHg) 11 (13%) 0 0.015 3 (10%) 0 ns 8 (15%) 0 0.024
Daytime elevated blood pressure (≥120/80 mmHg) 24 (29%) 3 (7%) 0.005 7 (24%) 1 (10%) ns 17 (32%) 2 (6%) 0.007
Daytime stage 1 hypertension (≥130/80 mmHg) 23 (28%) 3 (7%) 0.009 7 (24%) 1 (10%) ns 16 (30%) 2 (6%) 0.012
Daytime stage 2 hypertension (≥135/85 mmHg) 11 (13%) 1 (2%) ns 3 (10%) 0 ns 8 (15%) 1 (3%) ns
Nighttime elevated blood pressure (≥100/65 mmHg) 30 (37%) 8 (20%) ns 10 (34%) 1 (10%) ns 20 (38%) 7 (23%) ns
Nighttime stage 1 hypertension (≥110/65 mmHg) 30 (37%) 8 (20%) ns 10 (34%) 1 (10%) ns 20 (38%) 7 (23%) ns
Nighttime stage 2 hypertension (≥120/70 mmHg) 14 (17%) 1 (2%) 0.020 6 (21%) 0 ns 8 (15%) 1 (3%) ns

Data are presented as numbers and percentages, analyzed by Pearson's chi-square or Fisher's exact test as appropriate.

a

2025 ACC/AHA Guidelines.

b

2025 ADA Guidelines.

c

2024 ESC thresholds.