Influence of Age, Weight and Ethnic Background on Blood Pressure

Conditions

• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Vascular Diseases
• Hypertension

Interventions

• OTHER: Brief lifestyle/medical history questionnaire
• OTHER: Anthropometric measures
• OTHER: Blood pressure and arterial stiffness
• OTHER: Cardiac output and lung function
• OTHER: Heart rate variability
• OTHER: Blood sample & spot urine sample
• OTHER: 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure monitor
• OTHER: 24 hour urine collection
• OTHER: Echocardiograph: Left ventricular mass
• OTHER: Large artery structure: Carotid intima-media thickness
• OTHER: Small artery structure: Minimum forearm vascular resistance
• OTHER: Large artery endothelial function
• OTHER: Small artery endothelial function: Forearm blood flow
• OTHER: Dundee step test
• OTHER: Detailed haemodynamic response to submaximal exercise
• OTHER: Cardiopulmonary fitness: Maximum oxygen consumption
• OTHER: Haemodynamic response to mental stress
• OTHER: Small artery dilatory function: Forearm blood flow

Sponsor

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Collaborators

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