Sentences with phrase «higher pulse wave velocity»
However, the football players displayed significantly higher pulse wave velocity, a measure of arterial stiffness (football: 6.5 vs control: 5.7).
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«When your arteries are more stiff, you have higher pulse wave velocity, which increases your risk of cardiometabolic disease in the future,» says Raed.
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A recent observational study investigating sex differences in target organ damage, in insulin - resistant patients, demonstrated increased vascular and renal damage in women, who had increased intima - media thickness progression, higher numbers of vascular plaques, and reduced pulse wave velocity compared with men (321).