P7.06 CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE AND AUGMENTATION INDEX OF HEALTHY YOUTH

Autor:	Sz. Lengyel, Éva Komonyi, Béla Fülesdi, G. Paragh, J. Zatik, Evelin Katona, Marianna Juhász, Dénes Páll
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2009
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Index (economics) Central blood pressure RC581-951 business.industry Internal medicine RC666-701 medicine Cardiology Specialties of internal medicine Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system General Medicine business
Zdroj:	Artery Research, Vol 3, Iss 4 (2009)
ISSN:	1876-4401
Popis:	Background: The clinical importance of central blood pressure (BP) and heart rate corrected augmentation index (AIxHR75) has been gradually increasing in recent years. Objectives: We measured the peripheral and central BP, the AIxHR75 of healthy volunteers with special regard to diurnal variation (8 AM, 12 PM, 5 PM) and gender difference. Methods: The measurements were carried out using the SphygmoCor (AtCor Medical, Australia) device. Results: 52 young subjects (23 males, 29 females) were included in the study. The average age was 23.6±2.1 years. The peripheral and central systolic and diastolic BP values did not show any significant diurnal variation either for males, or females. All BP values of the males were higher than that of females (p
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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