P3.13 ASSOCIATIONS OF CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL PULSE PRESSURE WITH HEART STRUCTURE, SYSTOLIC AND DIASTOLIC FUNCTION IN ADOLESCENCE: FINDINGS FROM A GENERAL POPULATION COHORT

Background: In adults central blood pressure has stronger associations with cardiovascular outcomes than peripheral blood pressure, with some evidence that this difference is greater in mid- than older-aged adults. The relationship of central blood pressure to cardiovascular structure and function i...

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Main Authors: D.L. Santos Ferreira, A. Fraser, L.D. Howe, S. Jones, R. Tapp, D.A. Lawlor, A. Ness, G.D. Smith, N. Chaturvedi, A.D. Hughes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2013-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125938995/view