ANGPT2 and diabetes mellitus: The odds of change in circulating Ang-2 levels increased in patients with both diabetes and hypertension [11.76 (7.97–16.63), p < 0.01] compared to patients with either diabetes [5.45 (3.31–9.71), p = 0.02] or hypertension [5.45 (3.31–9.71), p = 0.02] alone.