| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9157940 | Atherosclerosis | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
These data suggest that weight is a key risk factor in the promotion of vascular aging as indexed by enlarged arterial diameter. Women at mid-life should continue to be targeted for weight interventions to reduce their risk for more serious cardiovascular complications.
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Authors
Ami S. Patel, Rachel H. Mackey, Rachel P. Wildman, Trina Thompson, Karen Matthews, Lewis Kuller, Kim Sutton-Tyrrell,