Global distributions of age-and sex-related arterial stiffness: systematic review and meta-analysis of 167 studies with 509,743 participants

Y Lu, SJ Kiechl, J Wang, Q Xu, S Kiechl, R Pechlaner… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Arterial stiffening is central to the vascular ageing process and a powerful
predictor and cause of diverse vascular pathologies and mortality. We investigated age and …

New insights into arterial stiffening: does sex matter?

BO Ogola, MA Zimmerman, GL Clark… - American Journal …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
This review discusses sexual dimorphism in arterial stiffening, disease pathology
interactions, and the influence of sex on mechanisms and pathways. Arterial stiffness …

Association of endogenous sex hormone levels with coronary artery calcium progression among post-menopausal women in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis …

V Subramanya, D Zhao, P Ouyang, W Ying… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Sex differences in the incidence and manifestation of cardiovascular disease
(CVD) suggest the involvement of sex hormones in disease pathogenesis. Coronary artery …

A review of hormone and non-hormonal therapy options for the treatment of menopause

TE Madsen, T Sobel, S Negash… - … Journal of Women's …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding the role of both menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) along with non-
hormonal options for the treatment of vasomotor symptoms, sleep disruption, and …

Endogenous sex hormones and endothelial function in postmenopausal women and men: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

L Mathews, V Subramanya, DI Zhao… - Journal of Women's …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Background: The relationship of endogenous sex hormones (SH) with vascular endothelial
function and with cardiovascular disease (CVD) is incompletely understood. We examined …

Sex hormones and change in N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide levels: The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

W Ying, D Zhao, P Ouyang… - The journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Context Sex hormones may influence sex differences in cardiovascular disease (CVD). N-
terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), a predictor of CVD, is higher in women …

Longitudinal changes of input impedance, pulse wave velocity, and wave reflection in a middle-aged population: the Asklepios study

D Campos-Arias, ML De Buyzere, JA Chirinos… - …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
The changes experienced by the arterial system due to the aging process have been
extensively studied but are incompletely understood. Within-subject patterns of changes in …

Menopause, androgens, and cardiovascular ageing: a narrative review

E Armeni, I Lambrinoudaki - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide; however, women tend to
be less affected than men during their reproductive years. The female cardiovascular risk …

Characteristics of right ventricular to pulmonary arterial coupling and association with functional status among older aged adults from the multi-ethnic study of …

M Mukherjee, O Ogunmoroti, V Jani, K Kapoor… - The American journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the echocardiographic: derived ratio of tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion
(TAPSE) to pulmonary arterial systolic pressure (PASP) is an important prognostic tool in …

Associations between endogenous sex hormones and FGF-23 among women and men in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

O Ogunmoroti, O Osibogun, D Zhao, RC Mehta… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Elevated levels of testosterone and fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) are both
independently associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the …