Increased Rate of Arterial Stiffening with Obesity in Adolescents: A Five-Year Follow-Up Study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Dangardt, Frida ^a   Chen, Yun ^a   Berggren, Krister ^a   Osika, Walter ^a   Friberg, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSE WAVE; RADIAL ARTERY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUNICA INTIMA; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84874289506     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057454     Document Type: Article

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