Why the study?
What are the reference values of pulse wave velocity in healthy, normotensive subjects in Argentina?
Population
n=780 healthy asymptomatic and normotensive subjects without history of hypertension in first-degree…
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Provides first PWV reference values for healthy Argentineans; leaves open generalizability and clinical adoption pending prospective studies.
What are the reference values of pulse wave velocity in healthy, normotensive subjects in Argentina?
This study establishes the first population-based reference values for pulse wave velocity in healthy, normotensive Argentineans, confirming a significant age-dependent increase.
Díaz et al. (2014) studied this question.
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