Increased arterial stiffness in remote Indigenous Australians with high risk of cardiovascular disease
Increased arterial stiffness in remote Indigenous Australians with high risk of cardiovascular disease Journal Article
Journal of Hypertension
- Author(s): Maple-Brown, Louise J, Piers, Leonard S, O'Rourke, Michael F, Celermajer, David S, O'Dea, Kerin
- Published: 2007
- Volume: 25
- ISBN: 0263-6352
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
- Urls: https://journals.lww.com/jhypertension/Fulltext/2007/03000/Increased_arterial_stiffness_in_remote_Indigenous.16.aspx
- Keywords: Aboriginal, arterial stiffness, augmentation index, central obesity, pulse wave velocity, type 2 diabetes
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Maple-Brown, Louise J, Piers, Leonard S, O'Rourke, Michael F, Celermajer, David S, O'Dea, Kerin,
2007,
Increased arterial stiffness in remote Indigenous Australians with high risk of cardiovascular disease,
Volume:25, Journal Article,
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