The association of four-limb blood pressure differences with cardiovascular risk factors and target organ changes in elderly Chinese: The Northern Shanghai Study

The association of four-limb blood pressure differences with cardiovascular risk factors and target organ changes in elderly Chinese: The Northern Shanghai Study

Background: The association of four-limb systolic blood pressure differences (SBPDs) including inter-arm (IASBPD), inter-leg (ILSBPD) and ankle-brachial index (ABI) with cardiovascular risk factors and target organ changes (TOCs) remains controversial. This study aims at investigating the associatio...

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Main Authors: Shikai Yu, Yuyan Lu, Jing Xiong, Bin Bai, Jiadela Teliewubai, Chen Chi, Jacques Blacher, Jue Li, Yi Zhang, Yawei Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-04-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
Subjects:
inter-arm blood pressure difference
inter-leg blood pressure difference
ankle-brachial index
cardiovascular risk factor
target organ changes
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2019.1649682

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