Racial Differences in Arterial Stiffness are Mainly Determined by Blood Pressure Levels: Results From the ELSA‐Brasil Study

BACKGROUND: Black people have a higher risk of developing hypertension and presenting higher vascular stiffening. Our aim was to investigate whether the association between race and aortic stiffness could be explained by differences in the primary risk factors. METHODS AND RESULTS: We analyzed data...

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Veröffentlicht in:J Am Heart Assoc
Hauptverfasser: Baldo, Marcelo P., Cunha, Roberto S., Ribeiro, Antônio L.P., Lotufo, Paulo A., Chor, Dora, Barreto, Sandhi M., Bensenor, Isabela M., Pereira, Alexandre C., Mill, José Geraldo
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5669170/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28637779
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.005477
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