… However, the impact of these risk factors on the increased carotid intima-media thickness
(cIMT) and degree of carotid severity remains to be further clarified. This study aims to evaluate …

… In this cross-sectional study, we evaluated a number of male and female participants of
diverse ethnic origins to describe the association between the IMT and the MetS and to examine …

… In the present study there was a significant relationship between … with the degree of IMT [45],
and that a thick intima-media … However, in a cross-sectional study it is not possible to assess …

… study shows the strong association of the intima–media thickness and stroke (P = 0.008) in
the Indonesian population. This direct correlation exists because intima–media … other studies …

Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is an established predictor of cardiovascular disease
and stroke. However, risk factors associated with CIMT remain unclear. Therefore, we aimed …

… This study aimed to examine the association between ultrasound-measured carotid
intima-media thickness (IMT) and retinal arteriolar and venular diameters, in hypertensive patients. …

… Second, the results of our study are based on a cross-sectional study; longitudinal
investigations in Chinese populations are needed to confirm the association of CIMT and cognitive …

… We conducted a cross-sectional study of a tertiary care cohort of psoriasis patients using
coronary artery calcium (CAC) score and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) to detect …

Background Associations between long-term exposure to air pollution and carotid intima-media
thickness (CIMT) have inconsistent findings. Objectives In this study we aimed to …

Background: To investigate the relationship between the intima-media thickness of the carotid
artery (CA-IMT) and its major risk factors in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients. …