Determinants of aortic stiffness: 16-year follow-up of the Whitehall II study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Johansen, Nanna B ^a   Vistisen, Dorte ^a   Brunner, Eric J ^b   Tabák, Adam G ^b,c   Shipley, Martin J ^b   Wilkinson, Ian B ^d   McEniery, Carmel M ^d   Roden, Michael ^e,f   Herder, Christian ^e   Kivimäki, Mika ^b   Witte, Daniel R ^a,b  

^a STENO DIABETES CENTER   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e LEIBNIZ CENTER FOR DIABETES RESEARCH AT HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^f HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CENTRAL OBESITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULSATILE FLOW; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 84861325827     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037165     Document Type: Article

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