Carotid artery intima–media thickness, distensibility and elasticity: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11–12 years old and their parents

OBJECTIVES: To describe a well-established marker of cardiovascular risk, carotid intima–media thickness (IMT) and related measures (artery distensibility and elasticity) in children aged 11–12 years old and mid-life adults, and examine associations within parent–child dyads. DESIGN: Cross-sectional...

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Autores principales: Liu, Richard S, Dunn, Sophie, Grobler, Anneke C, Lange, Katherine, Becker, Denise, Goldsmith, Greta, Carlin, John B, Juonala, Markus, Wake, Melissa, Burgner, David P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Childcheckpoint Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6624035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31273013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020264

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