Impact of country of birth on arterial function in subjects living in France

Journal of the American Society of Hypertension

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 405-413

  Thomas, Frédérique ^a   Pannier, Bruno ^a   Safar, Michel E ^b  

^a Centre d'Investigations Preventives et Cliniques IPC   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; diabetes mellitus; ethnicity; hypertension; wave reflection

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTERY; ARTICLE; ASIA; BIRTHPLACE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; FRANCE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE PRESSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT;

ADULT; AFRICA; ASIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84870448172     PISSN: 19331711     EISSN: 18787436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jash.2012.10.003     Document Type: Article

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