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Feasibility and characteristics of arterial stiffness measurement in preschool children

BACKGROUND: Arterial stiffness is an important predictor of cardiovascular risk in adult life. Increased arterial stiffness can also be present in children and may be associated with several other cardiovascular risk factors. Until now, however, we know little about measuring arterial stiffness in p...

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Autores principales: Vanderschuren, Maaike M, Uiterwaal, Cuno SPM, van der Ent, Cornelis K, Eising, Jacobien B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5680906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28728487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047487317721979