Association between abdominal adiposity and 20-year subsequent aortic stiffness in an initially healthy population-based cohort.
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Date publication
juin 2018
Journal
Journal of hypertension
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr ROSSIGNOL Patrick
Tous les auteurs :
Chau K, Girerd N, Bozec E, Ferreira JP, Duarte K, Nazare JA, Laville M, Benetos A, Zannad F, Boivin JM, Rossignol P
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
Aortic stiffness is a feature of arterial aging and is associated with dismal cardiovascular prognosis. We examined whether central and general adiposity is an independent predictor of accelerated aortic stiffening 20 years later in initially healthy midlife individuals.
Référence
J. Hypertens.. 2018 Jun 6;: