P121 ASSOCIATION OF CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS WITH ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND PERIPHERAL AND CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE IN RESISTANT HYPERTENSION PATIENTS

Background: The relationship between arterial stiffness, blood pressure (BP) and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) has been studied in healthy populations and cardiovascular patients, since all of which proved to be independent predictors of all-cause mortality. We aimed to investigate the association...

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Main Authors: Catarina Garcia, Susana Lopes, Susana Bertoquini, Verónica Ribau, Cátia Leitão, Daniela Figueiredo, Ilda P Ribeiro, Joana Barbosa de Melo, João L Viana, José Mesquita-Bastos, Jorge Polónia, Fernando Ribeiro, Alberto J Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930118/view