Metabolic syndrome and its components predict the development of arterial stiffening in a sample of adult men

CONCLUSIONS: The results of this prospective study indicate a predictive role of MS on AS, independently of main confounders. In addition, HBP seems the strongest predictor of AS among MS components.PMID:34459325 | DOI:10.1080/10641963.2021.1969664

Source: Clinical and Experimental Hypertension - August 30, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Lanfranco D'Elia Antonio Barbato Roberto Iacone Ornella Russo Pasquale Strazzullo Ferruccio Galletti Source Type: research