| Control group (n = 1048) | T2DM(HTN−) (n = 277) | T2DM(HTN +) (n = 823) | P value |
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Demographics | ||||
 Age (years) | 70.0 ± 9.3 | 66.8 ± 10.2* | 70.3 ± 9.6§ |  < 0.001 |
 Male (%) | 707 (67.5%) | 197 (71.1%) | 535 (65.0%) | 0.157 |
 BMI (kg/m2) | 22.91 ± 3.29 | 23.97 ± 3.45* | 24.91 ± 3.24*§ |  < 0.001 |
 Smoking, n (%) | 437 (41.7%) | 136 (49.1%) | 316 (38.4%)§ | 0.007 |
 Dyslipidaemia, n (%) | 62 (5.9%) | 59 (21.3%)* | 253 (30.7%)*§ |  < 0.001 |
 Diabetes duration (year) | – | 8.4 ± 7.3 | 9.5 ± 7.7# | 0.036 |
 Hypertension duration (year) | – | – | 12.8 ± 10.9 | – |
Laboratory data | ||||
 HbA1c (%) | – | 7.52 ± 1.59 | 7.49 ± 1.56 | 0.950 |
 Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L) | 5.26 ± 0.73 | 7.85 ± 3.20* | 7.57 ± 2.55* |  < 0.001 |
 Plasma triglycerides (mmol/L) | 1.34 ± 0.88 | 1.60 ± 0.98* | 1.62 ± 1.10* |  < 0.001 |
 Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 4.26 ± 1.07 | 4.12 ± 1.10 | 3.95 ± 1.13* |  < 0.001 |
 HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.23 ± 0.41 | 1.13 ± 0.35* | 1.12 ± 0.32* |  < 0.001 |
 LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.52 ± 0.88 | 2.37 ± 0.91 | 2.24 ± 0.91* |  < 0.001 |
 eGFR ((mL/min/1.73 m2) | 82.74 ± 15.48 | 84.69 ± 16.72 | 78.57 ± 18.41*§ |  < 0.001 |
Haemodynamic variables | ||||
 SBP (mmHg) | 128 ± 17 | 128 ± 18 | 142 ± 19*§ |  < 0.001 |
 DBP (mmHg) | 77 ± 11 | 78 ± 12 | 81 ± 13*§ |  < 0.001 |
Diabetes treatment | ||||
 Oral, n (%) | – | 163 (58.8%) | 578 (70.2%)§ |  < 0.001 |
 Insulin, n (%) | – | 74 (26.7%) | 255 (31%) | 0.179 |
Hypertension treatment | ||||
 ACEI/ARB, n (%) | – | – | 292 (35.5%) | – |
 Beta‑blocker, n (%) | – | – | 129 (15.7%) | – |
 Calcium channel blocker, n (%) | – | – | 425 (51.6%) | – |
 Diuretics, n (%) | – | – | 66 (8.0%) | – |
Lipid-lowering medication | ||||
 Statins, n (%) | 103 (9.8%) | 53 (19.1%)* | 193 (23.5%)* |  < 0.001 |