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Systemic and metabolic factors that promote coexistent diabetes mellitus, hypertension, cardiovascular, and chronic kidney disease. Adapted from Sowers JR. Recent Advances in Hypertension. J Am Heart Assoc 2013;61: 943-947; with permission.