The association between arterial stiffness and socioeconomic status: a cross-sectional study using estimated pulse wave velocity

• Main Authors: Hack-Lyoung Kim (Author), Soonil Kwon (Author), Hyun Sung Joh (Author), Woo-Hyun Lim (Author), Jae-Bin Seo (Author), Sang-Hyun Kim (Author), Joo-Hee Zo (Author), Myung-A Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The impact of socioeconomic status (SES) on arterial stiffness remains unclear. This study aimed to explore the association between both personal and household income, as well as education level, and estimated pulse wave velocity (ePWV). Methods A total of 13,539 participants (me...