AWARENESS OF MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH MARKERS OF VASCULAR AGING: DATA FROM THE BRISIGHELLA HEART STUDY

Objective:An adequate perception of own cardiovascular disease risk profile is fundamental to improve adherence to life-style rules and preventive treatment. The aim of our study was to evaluate the vascular aging of subjects aware and not aware to be hypertensive, hypercholesterolemic, hypertriglyc