Purpose The study examines the association between exposure to current and cumulative
night shift work and subclinical parameters of atherosclerosis. Methods Participants of a …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), as measured by
ultrasound, has been used in large studies as a non-invasive marker for subclinical …

Objectives: This study investigated whether digital reactive hyperemia index (RHI) measured
by digital pulse amplitude tonometry is a sensitive indicator of coronary microvascular …

Abstract Background The Peripheral Arterial Tonometry (PAT) technique measured by Endo-
PAT™, is recently introduced for peripheral vascular assessment in youth, primarily benefits …

Previous studies suggested that the reactive hyperemia index (RHI) is a promising
cardiovascular risk predictor. We aimed to evaluate clinical determinants of RHI and its …

Women are more prone to orthostatic intolerance compared to men and have a greater
vasodilatory capacity. We investigated the hypothesis that women would have greater …

A migrânea está associada com aumento do risco de doenças cardiovasculares,
especialmente nas mulheres, mas os mecanismos da correlação são desconhecidos. A …