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Relationship between body mass index and arterial stiffness in a health assessment Chinese population
Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is a reliable measurement of arterial stiffness. Our study assesses the association between body mass index (BMI) and brachial-ankle PWV (baPWV) in a healthy cohort and seeks to explain possible mechanisms associated with the obesity paradox. A cross-sectional study was con...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7220472/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32011479 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000018793 |