The Prognostic Value of Arterial Stiffness According to Socioeconomic Status

The Prognostic Value of Arterial Stiffness According to Socioeconomic Status

Background: Individuals of low socioeconomic status (SES) often exhibit increased cardiovascular risk factors and a worse prognosis. We conducted this study to ascertain whether brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV), a straightforward and reliable measure of arterial stiffness, can hold prognos...

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Main Authors: Woo-Hyun Lim, Hack-Lyoung Kim, Hyun Sung Joh, Jae-Bin Seo, Sang-Hyun Kim, Joo-Hee Zo, Myung-A Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
arterial stiffness
brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity
medical aid
national health insurance
prognosis
socioeconomic status
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/21/6943

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