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Overweight status is associated with extensive signs of microvascular dysfunction and cardiovascular risk

Cardiology
Author
Patel SR et al.
Used Parameters : BMI, FFM, BFM, PBF, WHR
Publication Year : 2016
Country : UK
Journal : Scientific Reports
The aim of this present study was to investigate if overweight individuals exhibit signs of vascular dysfunction associated with a high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). One hundred lean and 100 overweight participants were recruited for the present study. Retinal microvascular function was assessed using the Dynamic Retinal Vessel Analyser (DVA), and systemic macrovascular function by means of flow-mediated dilation (FMD). Investigations also included body composition, carotid intimal-media thickness (c-IMT) …
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