Comparison of Obesity-Related Parameters as Predictors of High Pulse Wave Velocity in Middle-Aged and Elderly People in China: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Community-Based Study
Abstract:Background: The association between fat-related parameters and occurrence of high pulse wave velocity (PWV) in Chinese middle-aged and elderly people is unknown, especially when booy composition indicators are compared.Methods: A total of 3219 middle-aged and elderly subjects who were recruited from 6 community health service centers located in Hefei, Bengbu, and Chuzhou met the inclusion criteria and had valid data. E-health promotion system was used to collect health basic data, and brachial-ankle pulse wave… Show more
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