Non-modifiable and Modifiable Risk Factors in Vascular Ageing Extremes: The African-PREDICT Study

Abstract Background Cardiovascular risk factors accelerate vascular ageing beyond chronological age, hence early vascular ageing (EVA). Carotid to femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) is a measure of vascular ageing and is used to identify EVA and supernormal vascular ageing (SUPERNOVA). Vascular age...

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Main Authors: Donavan Rooi, Ruan Kruger, Esmé Jansen van Vuren, Yolandi Breet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Artery Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44200-024-00063-7
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