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

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 Yamanashi

公益財団法人山梨厚生会　山梨厚生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

公益財団法人山梨厚生会　山梨厚生病院

認定施設

山梨県 山梨市落合860

山梨県山梨市落合860。山梨市駅から送迎バスあり。

病院ドック学会
マンモグラフィー動脈硬化
送迎あり
レディースドック（乳がん検診・マンモグラフィ対応）
甲府共立病院総合健診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

甲府共立病院総合健診センター

認定施設

山梨県 甲府市宝1-9-1

中央線 甲府駅から徒歩6分とアクセスしやすい場所

病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウムCTMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー+9
土曜受診可Web予約可駐車場あり健保補助対応
山梨県厚生農業協同組合連合会のイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

山梨県厚生農業協同組合連合会

認定施設

山梨県 甲府市飯田1-1-26

甲府駅南口より徒歩20分 バスでお越しの方 :

診療所ドック学会
胃カメラバリウムCTMRI子宮頸がん骨密度+2
女性専用日あり土曜受診可日曜受診可駐車場あり+1
がん検診乳がん検診胃がん検診

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

Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy)2Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination)2CT (Computed Tomography)2MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)2Cervical Cancer Screening (Cytology / Pap Test)2Bone Density Test2

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

Where can I get Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test in Yamanashi?
Yamanashi has 3 health checkup facilities offering Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test, of which 3 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.

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