{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["21(1)"],"submitter":["Boos CJ"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>The ambulatory arterial stiffness index (AASI) is an indirect measure of arterial stiffness obtained during ambulatory blood pressuring monitoring (ABPM). Its relationship to nocturnal blood pressure dipping status and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) are controversial and its association with vascular inflammation has not been examined. We aimed to investigate the relationship between the AASI, inflammation and nocturnal blood pressure dipping status and its association with MACE.<h4>Methods</h4>Adults (aged 18-80 years) who underwent 24-h ABPM for the diagnosis of hypertension or its control were included. The inflammatory markers measured were the neutrophil-lymphocyte (NLR), platelet-lymphocyte (PLR) and monocyte-lymphocyte ratios (MLR). The primary MACE wa"],"journal":["BMC cardiovascular disorders"],"pagination":["139"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7968202"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["The relationship between ambulatory arterial stiffness, inflammation, blood pressure dipping and cardiovascular outcomes."],"pmcid":["PMC7968202"],"pubmed_authors":["Boos CJ","Almahdi H","Toon LT"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"The relationship between ambulatory arterial stiffness, inflammation, blood pressure dipping and cardiovascular outcomes.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>The ambulatory arterial stiffness index (AASI) is an indirect measure of arterial stiffness obtained during ambulatory blood pressuring monitoring (ABPM). Its relationship to nocturnal blood pressure dipping status and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) are controversial and its association with vascular inflammation has not been examined. We aimed to investigate the relationship between the AASI, inflammation and nocturnal blood pressure dipping status and its association with MACE.<h4>Methods</h4>Adults (aged 18-80 years) who underwent 24-h ABPM for the diagnosis of hypertension or its control were included. The inflammatory markers measured were the neutrophil-lymphocyte (NLR), platelet-lymphocyte (PLR) and monocyte-lymphocyte ratios (MLR). The primary MACE wa","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 Mar","modification":"2025-04-20T02:29:50.683Z","creation":"2025-04-20T02:29:50.683Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC7968202","cross_references":{"pubmed":["33726683"],"doi":["10.1186/s12872-021-01946-2"]}}