
Central hemodynamics and arterial stiffness in Gujarati diabetics not receiving any antihypertensive: A case–control study based on oscillometric pulse wave analysis
Author(s) -
Jayesh Dalpatbhai Solanki,
Hirava B Munshi,
Hemant B Mehta,
Chinmay Shah
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_117_19
Subject(s) - medicine , arterial stiffness , blood pressure , hemodynamics , pulse pressure , cardiology , glycemic , pulse wave velocity , body mass index , diabetes mellitus , heart rate , insulin , endocrinology
Diabetes is a modern epidemic imposing significant cardiovascular risk. Immediate and discrete parameters such as arterial stiffness and central hemodynamics are studied scarcely. Pulse wave analysis (PWA) offers noninvasive measurement of the same and we performed that in diabetics.