Associations between physical activity and ankle-brachial index: the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS)

Abstract Background The ankle–brachial index (ABI) is the ratio of the ankle and brachial systolic blood pressures. In the clinical setting, low ABI (< 0.9) is an indicator of peripheral atherosclerosis, while high ABI (> 1.4) is a sign of arterial stiffness and calcification. The purpose of the cur...

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Autores principales:	Ensieh Memarian, Viktor Hamrefors, Isabella Kharraziha, Göran Bergström, Anders Blomberg, Andrei Malinovschi, Carl Johan Östgren, Örjan Ekblom, Gunnar Engström, Anders Gottsäter
Formato:	Artigo
Lenguaje:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2024-08-01
Colección:	BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Materias:	ABI Accelerometer Physical activity Sedentary time CVD
Acceso en línea:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-024-04137-x
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