Population
256 subjects with cardiovascular risk factors including hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus…
Design
Cross-sectional
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Gender differences in carotid stiffness progression and risk factor effects may exist; leaves open need for sex-specific vascular assessments in prospective studies.
There are significant gender-specific differences in the age-related progression of carotid stiffness and how cardiovascular risk factors like pulse pressure and heart rate influence arterial remodeling.
Łoboz-Rudnicka et al. (2018) studied this question.
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