Aspirin Reduces Cerebrovascular Events in Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Poorly Controlled Blood Pressure

Background: There are few data that demonstrate a significant effect of aspirin therapy for diabetic patients. To clarify the effect of the primary prevention of aspirin therapy in diabetic patients, the relationship between blood pressure (BP) and the incidence of atherosclerotic events was investigated in participants in the Japanese primary prevention of atherosclerosis with aspirin for diabetes (JPAD) trial. Methods and Results: We divided...