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Cost effectiveness analysis of improved blood pressure control in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes: UKPDS 40
United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study Group. Cost effectiveness analysis of improved blood pressure control in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes: UKPDS 40. British Medical Journal. 1998;317:720-726.

The UKPDS is a landmark study demonstrating the effectiveness of improved glycemic control on decreasing complications of Type II diabetes. Additional studies in the same population demonstrated even greater benefits for maximizing blood pressure control.

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