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ArticleJournal of the American Society of Hypertension : JASH2007

Overweight and Hyperinsulinemia Provide Individual Contributions to Compromises in Brachial Artery Distensibility in Healthy Adolescents and Young Adults: Brachial Distensibility in Children.

Elaine M Urbina, Judy A Bean, Stephen R Daniels, David D'Alessio, Lawrence M Dolan

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Article in Journal of the American Society of Hypertension : JASH, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Impact of childhood obesity on cardiac structure and function.Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine · 2014
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  10. Association of adiposity with pulse pressure amongst gujarati Indian adolescents.Indian journal of community medicine : official publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine · 2010
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Elaine M UrbinaCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Division of Preventive Cardiology.
Judy A Bean
Stephen R Daniels
David D'Alessio
Lawrence M Dolan
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · USUniversity of Cincinnati Medical Center · USUniversity of Colorado Denver · US

Funding

VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY IN CHOLESTATIC LIVER DISEASEM01RR008084 · NCRR · CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR · PI STRAUSS, ARNOLD W · 1994 to 2009
$20.6M
LANDMARKS IN THE PROGRESSION TO TYPE II DIABETESR01DK059183 · NIDDK · CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MED CTR (CINCINNATI) · PI DOLAN, LAWRENCE M · 2000 to 2004
$4.5M
Vascular Dysfunction in Obesity and Metabolic SyndromeK23HL080447 · NHLBI · CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR · PI URBINA, ELAINE MOTT · 2006 to 2010
$663k
NCRR NIH HHS M01 RR008084NHLBI NIH HHS K23 HL080447NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK059183
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundBrachial artery distensibility (BrachD) was measured in healthy children to identify associations with atherosclerotic risk factors.

methods969 black and white subjects 13-22 years were classified as lean (L) or overweight (O) and hyperinsulinemic (H-I) or normoinsulinemic (N-I). BP and BrachD were obtained with a DynaPulse Pathway instrument. ANOVA was performed looking for group mean differences. Correlations between BrachD and risk variables were examined. Determinates of BrachD were determined by backward elimination regression stratified by BMI-Insulin group.

resultsDecreased BrachD correlated with male gender, O, higher BP, HR, fasting glucose and log of fasting insulin after adjusting for pulse pressure (PP). BrachD was greatest in L/N-I with progressive decreases seen in L/H-I, O/N-I, and O/H-I subjects. Regression modeling found PP and HR were major determinates of BrachD. Glucose was significant for subjects with N-I regardless of adiposity. Excluding BP, glucose remained important in N-I subjects. Gender was significant for all. HR retained significance only in O subjects regardless of insulin level.

conclusionsIn healthy adolescents, hyperinsulinemia and obesity adversely affect brachial artery function with overweight contributing to a greater degree. In normoinsulinemic subjects, fasting glucose was inversely related to BrachD. Metabolic factors may play a role in vascular function in youth.

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PMID18431458
PMCPMC2324206
OpenAlexW2134459575

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