Steno-Stiffness Approach for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment in Primary Prevention

Hirofumi Tomiyama; Toshiaki Ohkuma; Toshiharu Ninomiya; Chisa Mastumoto; Kazuomi Kario; Satoshi Hoshide; Yoshikuni Kita; Toyoshi Inoguchi; Yasutaka Maeda; Katsuhiko Kohara; Yasuharu Tabara; Motoyuki Nakamura; Takayoshi Ohkubo; Hirotaka Watada; Masanori Munakata; Mitsuru Ohishi; Norihisa Ito; Michinari Nakamura; Tetsuo Shoji; Charalambos Vlachopoulos; Victor Aboyans; Akira Yamashina; Collaborative Group for J-BAVELs (Japan Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies)

doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.118.12110

Steno-Stiffness Approach for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment in Primary Prevention

Hypertension. 2019 Mar;73(3):508-513. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.118.12110.

Authors

Hirofumi Tomiyama¹, Toshiaki Ohkuma², Toshiharu Ninomiya³, Chisa Mastumoto¹, Kazuomi Kario⁴, Satoshi Hoshide⁴, Yoshikuni Kita⁵, Toyoshi Inoguchi⁶, Yasutaka Maeda⁷, Katsuhiko Kohara⁸, Yasuharu Tabara⁹, Motoyuki Nakamura¹⁰, Takayoshi Ohkubo¹¹, Hirotaka Watada¹², Masanori Munakata¹³, Mitsuru Ohishi¹⁴, Norihisa Ito¹⁵, Michinari Nakamura¹⁶, Tetsuo Shoji¹⁷, Charalambos Vlachopoulos¹⁸, Victor Aboyans¹⁹, Akira Yamashina¹; Collaborative Group for J-BAVELs (Japan Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies)

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Cardiology and Division of Preemptive Medicine for Vascular Damage, Tokyo Medical University, Japan (H.T., C.M., A.Y.).
² Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences (T. Ohkuma), Kyushu University.
³ Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Graduate School of Medical Sciences (T.N.), Kyushu University.
⁴ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University School of Medicine (K. Kario, S.H.).
⁵ Faculty of Nursing Science, Tsuruga Nursing University (Y.K.).
⁶ Innovation Center for Medical Redox Navigation (T.I.), Kyushu University.
⁷ Department of Medicine and Bioregulatory Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences (Y.M.), Kyushu University.
⁸ Department of Regional Resource Management, Faculty of Collaborative Regional Innovation, Ehime University (K. Kohara).
⁹ Center for Genomic Medicine, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine (Y.T.).
¹⁰ Department of Internal Medicine, Iwate Medical University (Motoyuki Nakamura).
¹¹ Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine (T. Ohkubo).
¹² Departments of Metabolism and Endocrinology, Graduate School of Medicine, Juntendo University (H.W.).
¹³ Research Center for Lifestyle-related Disease, Tohoku Rosai Hospital (M.M.).
¹⁴ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine and Hypertension, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University (M.O.).
¹⁵ Department of Vascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine (N.I.).
¹⁶ Cardiovascular Institute Japan (Michinari Nakamura).
¹⁷ Department of Vascular Medicine, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine (T.S.).
¹⁸ Hypertension and Cardiometabolic Unit, (1st) Department of Cardiology, Athens Medical School, Hippokration Hospital (C.V.).
¹⁹ Department of Cardiology, Dupuytren University Hospital, Limoges, France (V.A.).

PMID: 30636553
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.118.12110

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases / physiopathology
Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control*
Humans
Primary Prevention / methods*
Risk Assessment / methods*
Risk Factors
Vascular Stiffness / physiology*