Nomogram of the relation of brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity with blood pressure

Hypertension Research

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 801-806

  Yamashina, Akira ^c   Tomiyama, Hirofumi ^c   Arai, Tomio ^c   Koji, Yutaka ^c   Yambe, Minoru ^c   Motobe, Hiroaki ^c   Glunizia, Zydem ^c   Yamamoto, Yoshio ^a   Hori, Saburoh ^b  

^a KAJIMA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age; Atherosclerosis; Blood pressure; Nomogram; Pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANKLE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NOMOGRAM; PLOTS AND CURVES; PULSE WAVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSATILE FLOW; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0242693971     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.26.801     Document Type: Article

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