Body Mass Index Independently Influences on Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity in General Adults: Re

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Background: There are contradictory results in the literature concerning the relationship between body mass indexb (BMI) and arterial stiffness, assessed by brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV).In this study, we investigate the correlation between BMI and baPWV.
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