Arterial stiffness parameters associated with vitamin D deficiency and supplementation in patients with normal cardiac functions

• Main Authors: Murat Sunbul (Author), Altug Cincin (Author), Mehmet Bozbay (Author), Ceyhun Mammadov (Author), Halil Atas (Author), Ekmel Burak Ozsenel (Author), Ibrahim Sari (Author), Yelda Basaran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Arterial stiffness parameters including pulse wave velocity (PWV) and augmentation index (AIx) are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. A close relationship has been demonstrated between vitamin D deficiency and cardiovascular disease. The aim of the present study was...