Reference values of brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity according to age and blood pressure in a central Asia population.

Reference values of brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity according to age and blood pressure in a central Asia population.

Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV), a direct measure of aortic stiffness, has increasingly become an important assessment for cardiovascular risk. The present study established the reference and normal values of baPWV in a Central Asia population in Xinjiang, China.We recruited participants...

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Main Authors: Gulinuer Yiming, Xianhui Zhou, Wenkui Lv, Yi Peng, Wenhui Zhang, Xinchun Cheng, Yaodong Li, Qiang Xing, Jianghua Zhang, Qina Zhou, Ling Zhang, Yanmei Lu, Hongli Wang, Baopeng Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5389792?pdf=render

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