The Interconnection between Carotid Intima–Media Thickness and Obesity: Anthropometric, Clinical and Biochemical Correlations

The Interconnection between Carotid Intima–Media Thickness and Obesity: Anthropometric, Clinical and Biochemical Correlations

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Carotid intima–media thickness (CIMT) and obesity are considered independent determinants of cardio- and cerebrovascular events. The aim of our study was to investigate the effect of obesity on CIMT and to define which traditional cardiovascular risk fac...

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Main Authors: Danira Bažadona, Martina Matovinović, Magdalena Krbot Skorić, Hrvoje Grbavac, Andrej Belančić, Branko Malojčić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
carotid intima–media thickness
obesity
vascular age
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/9/1512

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