Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity in Japanese University students

Internal Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 696-701

  Shiotani, Akiko ^a   Motoyama, Mitsugi ^a   Matsuda, Tadayuki ^a   Miyanishi, Teruo ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arteriosclerosis; Brachial ankle pulse wave velocity; Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; OBESITY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PULSE WAVE; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY WEIGHT; BRACHIAL ARTERY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STUDENTS;

EID: 23244459458     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.44.696     Document Type: Article

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