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Hirofumi Tomiyama | Zendy; Mari Odaira | Zendy; Kazutaka Kimura | Zendy; Chisa Matsumoto | Zendy; Kazuki Shiina | Zendy; Katsumi Eguchi | Zendy; Hiroshi Miyashita | Zendy; Kazuyuki Shimada | Zendy; Akira Yamashina | Zendy

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Differences in Effects of Age and Blood Pressure on Augmentation Index

Author(s) -

Hirofumi Tomiyama,

Mari Odaira,

Kazutaka Kimura,

Chisa Matsumoto,

Kazuki Shiina,

Katsumi Eguchi,

Hiroshi Miyashita,

Kazuyuki Shimada,

Akira Yamashina

Publication year - 2014

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 - 10.1093/ajh/hpu082

Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , cardiology

The effect of age on the augmentation index (AI) differs between young adults and the elderly, and the AI reaches a plateau after the age of 60 years. We examined whether the effects of age and an elevation in blood pressure on the AI differ between young adults and the elderly, between subjects with and without high blood pressure, or between subjects with and without a high AI.

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