Carotid extra-media thickness

1. Age is associated with carotid extra-media thickness in humans.

   “On multivariable linear regression, age, obesity and smoking were independently associated with EMT.”

   Humanswithout cardiovascular disease; multivariable linear regressioncommon carotid arteryn = 373

   Common Carotid Artery Extra-Media Thickness as a Marker of Perivascular Obesity and Cardiometabolic Risk in Individuals Without Cardiovascular Disease

   Journal of clinical medicine research·26 Sep 2026

1. Smoking is associated with carotid extra-media thickness in humans.

   “On multivariable linear regression, age, obesity and smoking were independently associated with EMT.”

   Humanswithout cardiovascular disease; multivariable linear regressioncommon carotid arteryn = 373

   Common Carotid Artery Extra-Media Thickness as a Marker of Perivascular Obesity and Cardiometabolic Risk in Individuals Without Cardiovascular Disease

   Journal of clinical medicine research·26 Sep 2026

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1. Obesity is associated with carotid extra-media thickness in humans.

   “On multivariable linear regression, age, obesity and smoking were independently associated with EMT.”

   Humanswithout cardiovascular disease; multivariable linear regressioncommon carotid arteryn = 373

   Common Carotid Artery Extra-Media Thickness as a Marker of Perivascular Obesity and Cardiometabolic Risk in Individuals Without Cardiovascular Disease

   Journal of clinical medicine research·26 Sep 2026

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