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

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 Tokushima

つるぎ町立半田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

つるぎ町立半田病院

認定施設

徳島県 美馬郡つるぎ町半田字中藪234-1

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん+6
駐車場あり健保補助対応
胃がん検診つるぎ町国民健康保険人間ドック
医療法人高川会　虹の橋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

医療法人高川会　虹の橋病院

認定施設

徳島県 徳島市中島田町3丁目60番地1

蔵本駅より徒歩20分（約1.4km）、徳島バス「虹の橋病院前」下車すぐ

病院ドック学会健保連契約
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー+6
土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可
脳ドック腰痛ドック動脈硬化コース
医療法人翠松会　岩城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

医療法人翠松会　岩城クリニック

認定施設

徳島県 阿南市学原町上水田11-1

JR牟岐線 阿南駅より徒歩約10分

診療所ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCT子宮頸がん心電図+1
土曜受診可日曜受診可
がん検診レディースドック（乳癌・子宮癌健診）
医療法人喜久寿会 木下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

医療法人喜久寿会 木下病院

徳島県 徳島市南末広町4-70

JR徳島駅より市バス東部循環線左回りで約20分、総合土木庁舎前停留所から徒歩1分

病院健保連契約
胃カメラ腹部エコーPSA眼底検査心電図動脈硬化

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

Gastroscopy (Upper GI Endoscopy)4Abdominal Ultrasound (Abdominal Echo)4Electrocardiogram (ECG)4CT (Computed Tomography)3Fundoscopy (Eye Fundus Examination)3Barium Study (Upper GI X-Ray Contrast Examination)2

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

Where can I get Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test in Tokushima?
Tokushima has 4 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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