Cardiovascular and Ocular Parameter Alterations in Response to Cold Pressor Test in Young Adults.

The sympathetic nervous responses to cold stress are known; however, concurrent cardiovascular and ocular parameter alterations in the responses are poorly characterized. The aim of this study was to examine the influence of the cold pressor test (CPT) on cardiovascular and ocular parameters in young adult subjects. There was a total of 86 participants.

Correlation between body mass index and ocular parameters.

To investigate the relationship between BMI and selected ocular parameters. Fifty-three left eyes of normal weight subjects and 67 age-sex matched overweight subjects were studied. Inclusion criteria for the normal weight and overweight groups included BMI between 18.