Relationship between brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity and cardiovascular risk factors: A multi-ethnic study

Internal Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 537-543

  Jia, En Zhi ^a,b   An, Feng Hui ^b   Liu, Pu ^b   Li, Feng ^b   Mao, Hong Wei ^b   Cui, Wei Jiang ^b   Xu, Hong Yuan ^b  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Cardiovascular Medicine   (China)

Author keywords

Brachial ankle pulse wave velocity; Cardiovascular risk factor; Multi ethnic study

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PULSE WAVE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHINA; CHOLESTEROL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TRIGLYCERIDES; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84863249126     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.51.6480     Document Type: Article

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