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Arterial stiffness and hypertension
Arterial stiffness and hypertension are closely related in pathophysiology. Chronic high blood pressure (BP) can lead to arterial wall damage by...
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Arterial Stiffness and its Impact on Cardiovascular Health
Purpose of ReviewCardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality globally. Identifying patients at risk is important to initiate...
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Effects of Zofenopril on Arterial Stiffness in Hypertension Patients
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) reduce arterial stiffness beyond their antihypertensive effect. Studies showed that sulfhydryl ACEIs...
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Functional capacity, physical activity, and arterial stiffness in patients with systemic sclerosis
ObjectivesSystemic sclerosis (SSc) is a complex immune-mediated connective tissue disease, involving skin manifestations, vascular features, and...
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Effect of Different Classes of Antihypertensive Drugs on Arterial Stiffness
Purpose of ReviewTo describe the physiological aspects of blood pressure and arterial stiffness, as well as explain how these processes are related....
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Arterial stiffness and incident chronic kidney disease: a large population-based cohort study
Background/aimsEvidence from large population-based cohorts as to the association of arterial stiffness and incident chronic kidney disease (CKD) is...
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Physical activity and arterial stiffness: is body fat a mediator?
PurposePhysical activity (PA) and body fat percentage (%BF) are independently associated with arterial stiffness, but it has not been explored if...
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Correlation between the triglyceride-glucose index and arterial stiffness in Japanese individuals with normoglycaemia: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe association between the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index and arterial stiffness in individuals with normoglycaemia remains unclear. We...
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High serum uric acid is a risk factor for arterial stiffness in a Chinese hypertensive population: a cohort study
The prospective cohort study was to explore the association between serum uric acid (SUA) and arterial stiffness in a Chinese hypertensive...
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Arterial Stiffness in Overweight and Obesity: Association with Sex, Age, and Blood Pressure
IntroductionObesity has been associated with increased arterial stiffness. Sex-differences in arterial stiffness in obesity have been less explored.
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Arterial stiffness assessment using PPG feature extraction and significance testing in an in vitro cardiovascular system
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of global mortality, therefore understanding arterial stiffness is essential to develo**...
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Inverse association between arterial stiffness and perceived fatigue independent of disability status and BMI in multiple sclerosis
IntroductionMultiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated, neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system. Fatigue represents one of the...
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Diabetes, glycemic control and arterial stiffness: a real-world cohort study in the context of predictive, preventive, and personalized medicine
BackgroundArterial stiffness is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although several metabolic markers associated with arterial...
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Association between visceral fat mass and arterial stiffness among community-based screening participants
Obesity and arterial stiffness are important risk factors for disease development. However, the relationship between obesity and arterial stiffness...
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Dose-response associations of triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and triglyceride–glucose index with arterial stiffness risk
BackgroundThe triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (TG/HDL-C) ratio and triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index are novel indexes for...
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Retinal neurovascular alteration in type 2 diabetes with renal impairment in association with systemic arterial stiffness
BackgroundDiabetic retinopathy (DR) patients should be alert for subclinical macroangiopathy. We aimed to investigate the association between retinal...
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Association between insulin resistance and uncontrolled hypertension and arterial stiffness among US adults: a population-based study
BackgroundPrior research has established the correlation between insulin resistance (IR) and hypertension. While the association between...
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Subclinical vascular, hemodynamic and arterial stiffness changes in adults with cystic fibrosis: cross-sectional observational study
Cardiovascular diseases can be an emerging complication in cystic fibrosis (CF), as the median life expectancy has improved considerably. The...
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Uninterrupted prolonged sitting and arterial stiffness: moderating effect of prior aerobic exercise in physically active adults
PurposeProlonged sitting acutely increases arterial stiffness, with interruption strategies only providing limited success in offsetting these rises....
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Acute effects of low-intensity one-legged electrical muscle stimulation on arterial stiffness in experimental and control limbs
The aim of this study was to examine the acute effects of low-intensity one-legged electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) for skeletal muscle on...
