Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity and metabolic syndrome in a Japanese population: The minoh study

Hypertension Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 125-131

  Nakanishi, Noriyuki ^a   Shiraishi, Tsunehito ^b   Wada, Mariko ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Minoh Medical Health Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Insulin resistance; Japanese; Metabolic syndrome; Pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN RESISTANCE; JAPAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PULSE WAVE; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY MASS INDEX; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PULSE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 18644369112     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.28.125     Document Type: Article

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