antihypertensive agents & diabetes risk

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Introduction

Relative risk of diabetes with antihypertensive agents:

agent relative risk
placebo 1.00
ARB 0.74
ACE inhibitor 0.87
Ca+2 channel blocker 0.97
beta-blocker 1.17
diuretic 1.30

More general terms

References

  1. Elliot WJ and Meyer PM Incident diabetes in clinical trials of antihypertensive drugs: A network meta-analysis. Lancet 2007, 369:201 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17240286