Relation of body mass index and blood pressure to subjective and objective acral temperature

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 226, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 328-331

  Kavroulaki, D ^a   Gugleta, K ^a   Kochkorov, A ^a   Katamay, R ^a   Flammer, J ^a   Orgul S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY EYE CLINIC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Body mass index; Vascular dysregulation; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY TEMPERATURE; COLD LIMB; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRARED THERMOMETER; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; VASOSPASM; GERMANY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 67650123683     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1109290     Document Type: Article

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