Modestly overweight women have vascular endothelial dysfunction

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 269-273

  Patel, Ayan R ^a   Hui, Han ^a   Kuvin, Jeffrey T ^a   Pandian, Natesa G ^a   Karas, Richard H ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY MASS INDEX; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; OVERWEIGHT; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; VASODILATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66249120352     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.20451     Document Type: Article

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