Utility of estimated pulse wave velocity for assessing vascular stiffness: comparison of methods
- Department of Cardiovascular Aerospace Medicine, Institute of Aerospace Medicine, German Aerospace Center, Germany
- Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Cologne, Germany
- Department of Human Physiology and Physical Sports Education, Faculty of Medicine, University of Málaga, Spain
- Department of Muscle and Bone Metabolism, Institute of Aerospace Medicine, German Aerospace Center, Germany
- Institute of Aerospace Medicine, German Aerospace Center, Germany
- Chair of Aerospace Medicine, University of Cologne, Germany
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Figure 1
Comparison of two different methodologies to assess pulse wave velocity (PWV) in two different cohorts.
(A) Correlation between estimated PWV and age in 129 Masters Athletes (empty circles) and in 24 AGBRESA study participants (black squares). (B) Regression analysis between the measured PWV and …
