P.12 Investigating the Role of Glycemic Markers in Pulse Pressure Amplification in Young Adults: The African-PREDICT Study

Objective: Pulse pressure amplification (PPA) is described as the amplification of pulse pressure from central arteries to the periphery [1] and individuals with a decreased PPA have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease [2]. Adverse changes in PPA are evident in diabetic populations [3]; howe...

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Main Authors: Yolandi Breet, Leandi Lammertyn, Wayne Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2020-12-01
Series:Artery Research
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Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125950056/view