Association between handgrip strength and vascular function in patients with hypertension.

CONCLUSION: Handgrip strength is negatively associated with AASI and AIx@75, but not with AIx and cfPWV in hypertensive patients.
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Hypertension - November 8, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Lima-Junior D, Farah BQ, Germano-Soares AH, Andrade-Lima A, Silva GO, Rodrigues SLC, Ritti-Dias R Tags: Clin Exp Hypertens Source Type: research