Differential Sensitivity of Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity and Ankle-Brachial Index for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Elderly Chinese: A Cross-Sectional Study

Background: Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity (baPWV) and Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) are widely used in clinic for evaluating arterial stiffness and atherosclerosis separately. This study aimed to compare the sensitivity of baPWV and ABI for cardiovascular risk assessment in elderly Chinese. Metho...

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Main Authors: Guoxiang Fu, Yuan Zhong, Fengfeng Pan, Chanchan Xu
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BMC 2021-01-01
Colecção:Artery Research
Assuntos:
Cardiovascular disease
brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity
ankle-brachial index
elderly Chinese
arterial stiffness
Acesso em linha:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125951133/view
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