The definition of each item: hypertension (medication for hypertension or a systolic blood pressure ≧140 mmHg and/or a diastolic blood pressure ≧90 mmHg), hypercholesterolemia (medication for hypercho
Values are presented as mean ± SD unless stated otherwise. Normal ranges: TC 130–240 mg/dL; HbA1c 4.3–5.8%; CRP 4.3–5.8 mg/dL. AAA, abdominal aortic aneurysm; BMI, body mass index; TC, total cholester
BMI, body mass index; baPWV, brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity; KT, kidney transplantation; Ca, calcium; Ph, phosphate; EF, ejection fraction; LVMI, left ventricle mass index Comparison of clinical c
