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. 2021 May 31;8(6):62. doi: 10.3390/jcdd8060062
ABI Ankle Brachial index
AIx@75 AIx adjusted to a 75 beats/min heart rate
aoBP Central (aortic) blood pressure
aoDBP Aortic diastolic blood pressure
aoPP Aortic pulse pressure
aoSBP Aortic systolic blood pressure
BA Brachial artery
baBP Brachial artery blood pressure
baDBP Brachial artery (peripheral) diastolic blood pressure
baPP Brachial artery pulse pressure
baSBP Brachial artery (peripheral) systolic blood pressure
BH Body height
BMI Body mass index
BP Blood pressure
BW Body weight
CCA Common carotid artery
CFA Common femoral artery
cfPWV Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity
CRFs Cardiovascular risk factors
crPWV Carotid-radial pulse wave velocity
CV Cardiovascular
DD End-diastolic arterial diameter
EDV End-diastolic blood flow velocity
EM Pressure-strain or Petrson arterial elastic modulus
IMT Intima-media thickness
MB Movement behavior
MBP Brachial artery mean blood pressure
MET Metabolic equivalent
MOG Mobil-O-Graph PWA-monitor device (MOG; I.E.M.-GmbH, Stolberg, Germany)
PA Physical activity
Pb Amplitude of the aortic pressure waveform backward component
Pf Amplitude of the aortic pressure waveform forward component
PSV Peak systolic blood flow velocity
raDBP Radial artery diastolic blood pressure
raPP Radial artery pulse pressure
raSBP Radial artery systolic blood pressure
SB Sedentary behavior
SCOR SphygmoCor-CvMS device (SCOR; v.9, AtCor-Medical, Australia)
ST Sleep time
SystD Peak systolic arterial diameter
taDBP Tibial artery diastolic blood pressure
taPP Tibial artery pulse pressure
taSBP Tibial artery systolic blood pressure
β Beta or stiffness (local) index