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Table 3 Comparisons of baPWV, ABI, and UT

From: Comparison of inflammation, arterial stiffness and traditional cardiovascular risk factors between rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease

 

Control

RA

IBD

baPWV (m/s)

1345 ± 264

1437 ± 216

1382 ± 259

ABI

1.11 ± 0.06

1.10 ± 0.08

1.07 ± 0.07*

UT (ms)

139.8 ± 14.0

143.1 ± 14.0

140.2 ± 17.6

  1. Results were expressed as mean ± SD.*vs. control (p < 0.05). ABI: ankle-brachial index; baPWV: brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity; IBD: inflammatory bowel disease; RA: rheumatoid arthritis; UT: upstroke time of pulse wave.
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Journal of Inflammation

ISSN: 1476-9255

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