Arterial stiffness, central blood pressure and body size in health and disease

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 93-99

  Kolade, O O ^a   O'Moore Sullivan, T M ^a,b,c   Stowasser, M ^b,c,d   Coombes, J S ^a   Fassett, R G ^a,e   Marwick, T H ^b,c   Sharman, J E ^b,c,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Centre for Clinical Research Excellence in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease   (Australia)

^c PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d Endocrine Hypertension Research Centre   (Australia)

^e ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

body mass index; fat; large artery stiffness; pulse wave analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTIC AND BRACHIAL PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULSATILE FLOW; RISK FACTORS; SPHYGMOMANOMETERS; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 84855661851     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2011.79     Document Type: Article

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