Arterial stiffness indices in healthy volunteers using non-invasive digital photoplethysmography

Blood Pressure

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 116-123

  Brillante, Divina G ^a   O'sullivan, Anthony J ^a   Howes, Laurence G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Blood pressure; Digital photoplethysmography; dyslipidaemia; reflection index; stiffness index

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUCASIAN; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ARTERIES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 45949089470     PISSN: 08037051     EISSN: 16511999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08037050802059225     Document Type: Article

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