Comparative study of the cardio-ankle vascular index and ankle-brachial index between young Japanese and Mongolian subjects

Hypertension Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 140-144

  Uurtuya, Shuumarjav ^a,b   Taniguchi, Nobuyuki ^a   Kotani, Kazuhiko ^a   Yamada, Toshiyuki ^a   Kawano, Mikihiko ^a   Khurelbaatar, Nyamdavaa ^b   Itoh, Kouichi ^c   Lkhagvasuren, Tserenkhuu ^b  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MONGOLIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Mongolia)

^c Hitachi Omiya Saiseikai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CARDIO ANKLE VASCULAR INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAPANESE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MEAT; MONGOLIAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SALT INTAKE; SMOKING HABIT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VEGETABLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DIET; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MONGOLIA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68349102002     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2008.28     Document Type: Article

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