The association between aortic arterial stiffness, carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaques in community-dwelling older adults: A population-based study

OH Del Brutto, VJ Del Brutto, RM Mera, AF Costa… - …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Information on the associations among arterial stiffness, carotid intima-media
thickness (cIMT) and carotid plaques as biomarkers of atherosclerosis is limited in diverse …

Carotid intima-media thickness, cognitive performance and cognitive decline in stroke-free middle-aged and older adults. The Atahualpa Project

OH Del Brutto, RM Mera, BY Recalde… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2020 - Elsevier
intima-media thickness (cIMT) – used as a surrogate of extracranial carotid atherosclerosis
– is associated with cognitive performance and further decline in community-dwelling adults

Impact of age and sex on the relationship between carotid intima-media thickness and frailty level in the Canadian longitudinal study of aging

MW O'Brien, DS Kimmerly, O Theou - Journal of Cardiology, 2023 - Elsevier
… Our results coincide with previous reports conducted in older adults (age: ≥65 years)
that observed a positive association between cIMT and frailty level [9], [11]. In our covariate-…

Serum non-esterified fatty acids, carotid artery intima-media thickness and flow-mediated dilation in older adults: the cardiovascular health study (CHS)

NK Huang, P Bůžková, NR Matthan, L Djoussé… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
… IMT, FMD, and plaque thickness in older adults. A previous study revealed that coronary
artery … A limitation is that only older adults who were white or black were included in the CHS …

Carotid-intima media thickness and white matter hyperintensities severity among older adults of Amerindian ancestry

OH Del Brutto, DA Rumbea, RM Mera - Stroke, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Increased carotid-intima media thickness (cIMT) and white matter hyperintensities (WMH) of
presumed vascular origin are the markers of large artery atherosclerosis and cerebral small …

Carotid pulse pressure and intima media thickness are independently associated with cerebral hemodynamic pulsatility in community-living older adults

AD Robertson, GAW Heckman… - Journal of Human …, 2020 - nature.com
… We examined the association of cerebral hemodynamics with common carotid artery
intima-media thickness (IMT) and pulse pressure (PP) in 61 older adults with prevalent …

Intima Media Thickness and Cognitive Function Among Adults: Meta‐Analysis of Observational and Longitudinal Studies

C Álvarez‐Bueno, I Cavero‐Redondo… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
… The utility of the measurement of carotid structural changes by intima media thickness (IMT)
has … ‐free middle‐aged and older adults. The Atahualpa Project. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. …

Sex-specific frailty and chronological age normative carotid artery intima-media thickness values using the Canadian longitudinal study of aging

MW O'Brien, DS Kimmerly, O Theou - Vascular, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
… This is the largest sample of adults to establish normative cIMT outcomes that includes older
adults. The chronological age and frailty-related normative cIMT outcomes will serve as a …

… aquatic exercise programs on the intima-media thickness of the carotid arteries, hemodynamic parameters, lipid profile and chemokines of community-dwelling older …

C Farinha, H Santos, J Serrano, B Oliveiros… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… revealed the innovative characteristics of the present study, since there were very few
studies that have evaluated similar variables with aquatic exercise interventions in older adults. …

Subclinical atherosclerosis markers of carotid intima-media thickness, carotid plaques, carotid stenosis, and mortality in community-dwelling adults

CW Yang, YC Guo, CI Li, CS Liu, CH Lin… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
… and recorded atherosclerotic plaques and intimamedia complex thickness. The maximal
… The presence or absence of plaque grade was defined as the presence of the intimamedia’…