| Recommendations | Class | Level | References |
| • It is recommended that SBP be lowered to below 140 mmHg in hypertensive patients with diabetes. | I | A | [59, 64–67] |
| • It is recommended that DBP be lowered to below 85 mmHg in hypertensive patients with diabetes. | I | B | [68, 69] |
| • In diabetic patients with CVD, a target BP < 130/80 mmHg can be considered. | IIa | C | [70] |
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