P8.10 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AUGMENTATION INDEX AND AGEING: A META-REGRESSION ANALYSIS

It has been reported that augmentation index (AIx) increases with age, but that the increase is more prominent in younger subjects [1], and may even decrease with age in individuals over 50yrs [2]. We undertook a meta-analysis of the published literature of 9,551 individuals (5,659 male), aged 4 to...

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Main Authors: A.J. Baksi, T.A. Treibel, J.E. Davies, N. Hadjiloizou, R.A. Foale, K.H. Parker, D.P. Francis, J. Mayet, A.D. Hughes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2009-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125927244/view