Relationship between measures of central and general adiposity with aortic stiffness in the general population

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 235, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 625-631

  Wohlfahrt, Peter ^a,b,c,d   Somers, Virend K ^a   Cifkova, Renata ^b,c   Filipovsky, Jan ^c   Seidlerova, Jitka ^c   Krajcoviechova, Alena ^c   Sochor, Ondrej ^a,b   Kullo, Iftikhar J ^a   Lopez Jimenez, Francisco ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Aortic stiffness; Body mass index; Obesity; Pulse wave velocity; Waist circumference; Waist to height ratio; Waist to hip ratio

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAROTID FEMORAL PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POPULATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SEX DIFFERENCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; WAIST TO HEIGHT RATIO; ABDOMINAL OBESITY; AGED; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AGED; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 84910133705     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.05.958     Document Type: Article

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