Markers of Mineral Metabolism Are Not Associated With Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity in Community-Living Elderly Persons: The Health Aging and Body Composition Study | Zendy

Magdalena Madero | Zendy; Christina L. Wassel | Zendy; Carmen A. Peralta | Zendy; Samer S. Najjar | Zendy; Kim Sutton-Tyrrell | Zendy; Linda F. Fried | Zendy; Ian H. de Boer | Zendy; Michael G. Shlipak | Zendy; Anne B. Newman | Zendy; Dorothy B. Hausman | Zendy; Mark J. Sarnak | Zendy; Stephen B. Kritchevsky | Zendy; Joachim H. Ix | Zendy

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Markers of Mineral Metabolism Are Not Associated With Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity in Community-Living Elderly Persons: The Health Aging and Body Composition Study

Author(s) -

Magdalena Madero,

Christina L. Wassel,

Carmen A. Peralta,

Samer S. Najjar,

Kim Sutton-Tyrrell,

Linda F. Fried,

Ian H. de Boer,

Michael G. Shlipak,

Anne B. Newman,

Dorothy B. Hausman,

Mark J. Sarnak,

Stephen B. Kritchevsky,

Joachim H. Ix

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2011.43

Subject(s) - medicine , pulse wave velocity , kidney disease , arterial stiffness , population , confidence interval , renal function , parathyroid hormone , endocrinology , vitamin d and neurology , cardiology , physiology , calcium , blood pressure , environmental health

Disorders in mineral metabolism are associated with risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in patients with kidney disease as well as in the general population. This risk is thought to be mediated, in part, through the mechanism of stiffening of the arteries.

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