The effect of age on the relationship between cardiac and vascular function.

"Conflict of interest This study is not industry sponsored; DH, TWJ, SC, GAM, MS, MIT and DGJ report no conflict of interests. Disclosures This work was supported by the UK National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre for Ageing and Age-related Diseases award to Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. MIT is supported by the UK National Institute for Health Research Senior Research Fellowship. DGJ is supported by the Research Councils UK Centre for Ageing and Vitality. The funding sources did not have a direct role in the design, collection, analysis or interpretation of data, nor in the manuscript preparation, which is solely the remit of the author(s)."

"This work was supported by the UK National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre for Ageing and Age-related Diseases award to Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. MIT is supported by the UK National Institute for Health Research Senior Research Fellowship. DGJ is supported by the Research Councils UK Centre for Ageing and Vitality. The funding sources did not have a direct role in the design, collection, analysis or interpretation of data, nor in the manuscript preparation, which is solely the remit of the author(s)."