Factors associated with arterial stiffness assessed by pulse pressure amplification in healthy children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Increasing evidence suggests that reducing pulse pressure amplification (PPA) plays an important role in pathogenesis and progression of cardiovascular disease. This is a cross-sectional, observational, and analytical study in which we evaluated the associated factors with a grea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-03942-1 |