1.5 Age and Sex Differences in the Association of Brachial and Central Blood Pressure Variability with Arterial Stiffness

Background: Both blood pressure variability (BPV) and arterial stiffness (AS) are significantly influenced by age and sex. However, whether the association between BPV and AS differs with age and sex remains unclear. We examined age and sex differences in the association between brachial and central...

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Main Authors: Shikai Yu, Kathleen Connolly, Spoorthy Kulkarni, Viknesh Selvarajah, Jean Woodcock-Smith, Ian Wilkinson, Carmel McEniery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125934388/view