Carotid and popliteal arterial intimal-medial thickness is significantly greater in middle-aged adults with prevalent cardiovascular disease, serving as a marker for systemic atherosclerosis.
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Supports IMT as atherosclerosis marker in middle-aged adults; hypothesis-generating without prospective validation.
Burke et al. (1995) studied this question.
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