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Health checkup facilities offering Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test in Toyama

A test that measures arterial stiffness and degree of blockage to assess the risk of stroke and myocardial infarction

What Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test can reveal & when to get it

This test measures arterial stiffness (CAVI/PWV) and the degree of arterial narrowing or blockage (ABI) to assess the progression of arteriosclerosis. By simultaneously measuring blood pressure and pulse waves in the arms and legs, it provides an indication of your vascular age.

Main conditions it can detect and evaluate

  • Degree of arteriosclerosis progression
  • Vascular age
  • Peripheral artery disease (blockage in the blood vessels of the legs)

When to consider this test

Particularly useful for individuals with risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, dyslipidemia, smoking, or obesity. There is no age restriction, and the test can serve as a starting point for reviewing and improving lifestyle habits.

Screening interval: Elective (opt-in) screening. Those with risk factors should consult their physician, with approximately once a year as a general guideline.

Benefits

  • Painless and quick — assesses vascular condition in a short time
  • Results are easy to understand, presented as a vascular age
  • Provides motivation for lifestyle improvement

Points to note when getting tested

  • !Measured values can fluctuate depending on blood pressure and physical condition at the time of testing
  • !Imaging studies such as ultrasound or CT may be required for a definitive diagnosis
  • !Results should be interpreted together with other risk factors

Facilities offering Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test in Toyama

サンシャイン・メドック(光ヶ丘病院)のイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ

富山県 高岡市西藤平蔵313

JR高岡駅よりバス約20分・十二町島バス停下車徒歩約2分

病院ドック学会
バリウムCTマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー+5
女性専用日あり土曜受診可Web予約可
乳がん検診子宮がん検診
医療法人社団若葉会 高重記念クリニックのイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ

富山県 富山市元町2-3-20

不二越駅より徒歩4分 トップへ サイドメニュー ME

診療所ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーCTマンモグラフィー子宮頸がんPSA+5
土曜受診可Web予約可健保補助対応
医療法人社団藤聖会 富山西総合病院のイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ

富山県 富山市婦中町下轡田1019

富山ICまたは富山西ICから車で約15分

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー+1
土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可送迎あり+1
脳ドック膵臓がんドック運転ドック
株式会社不二越 不二越病院のイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ

富山県 富山市東石金町11-65

富山駅より約15分 富山空港より約20分 富山IC

病院ドック学会
MRI子宮頸がん骨密度眼底検査心電図動脈硬化
駐車場あり健保補助対応
脳ドック婦人科検診
厚生連 高岡健康管理センターのイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ

富山県 高岡市永楽町5-10

高岡駅より当院専用バスで約10分、またはタクシーで約7分

病院ドック学会
CTPET肺CT動脈硬化
土曜受診可日曜受診可巡回健診あり送迎あり
脳ドックPET-CT検診
医療法人社団紫蘭会 サンシャインメドックのイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ

富山県 高岡市西藤平蔵313

JR高岡駅から高岡法科大学方面行きバスで約20分、十二町島バス停下車 徒歩約2分

病院健保連契約
バリウムCTマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー+5
女性専用日あり土曜受診可Web予約可
乳がん検診子宮がん検診

Tests commonly offered at facilities with Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test in Toyama

Frequently asked questions about Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test in Toyama

Where can I get Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test in Toyama?
Toyama has 6 health checkup facilities offering Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test, of which 5 are member facilities of the Japan Society of Ningen Dock and Preventive Medicine. You can compare them by price, access, and test content in the facility list on this page.
What conditions can Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test detect?
This test measures arterial stiffness (CAVI/PWV) and the degree of arterial narrowing or blockage (ABI) to assess the progression of arteriosclerosis. By simultaneously measuring blood pressure and pulse waves in the arms and legs, it provides an indication of your vascular age. It is mainly used to detect and evaluate conditions such as Degree of arteriosclerosis progression, Vascular age, Peripheral artery disease (blockage in the blood vessels of the legs).
Who should get Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test, and how often?
Particularly useful for individuals with risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, dyslipidemia, smoking, or obesity. There is no age restriction, and the test can serve as a starting point for reviewing and improving lifestyle habits. As a general guideline, the recommended screening interval is Elective (opt-in) screening. Those with risk factors should consult their physician, with approximately once a year as a general guideline.. For details, please consult the physician at your chosen facility.