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Increased Arterial Stiffness in Adolescents With Obesity

Increased arterial stiffness (AS) is an early sign of cardiovascular disease. Influence of weight, puberty, and insulin resistance (IR) on AS in adolescents is unclear. Therefore, this study compared AS, assessed with pulse wave velocity (PWV) and augmentation index (AIx), of adolescents with and wi...

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Autores principales: Lentferink, Yvette E., Kromwijk, Lisa A. J., van der Aa, Marloes P., Knibbe, Catherijne A. J., van der Vorst, Marja M. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30828593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333794X19831297