Journal Article

Increased arterial stiffness in remote Indigenous Australians with high risk of cardiovascular disease

Abstract:

Objective To assess central and peripheral arterial stiffness in Indigenous and European Australians with and without type 2 diabetes using applanation tonometry to obtain the augmentation index (AI) and pulse wave velocity (PWV). Methods

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