Central and Brachial Pressures: Effects on Arterial Stiffness in Older Adults
Brachial and central BP differ in older adults and result in significant differences in calculated CAS and distensibility. Brachial BP overestimates CAS, especially in hypertensive adults.
Authors
- Molly Cole
- Amy M. Hein
- Sakar Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0566-5939)
- Claudia E. Korcarz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9691-9027)
- Ryan J. Pewowaruk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1190-7196)
- Justyn Nguyen
- Jeremy Williams
- Adam D. Gepner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5869-2850)
- Akinwale C. Iyeku
- Timothy Hess (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6236-7006)
Institutions
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
- William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Hypertension
- Published
- 2025-12-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpaf234
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00