Relation of leisure-time physical activity to structural and functional arterial properties of the common carotid artery in male subjects

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 107-114

  Schmidt Trucksäss, Arno ^a   Grathwohl, Dominik ^a   Frey, Ingried ^a   Schmid, Andreas ^a   Boragk, Raffael ^a   Upmeier, Christine ^a   Keul, Joseph ^a   Huonker, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Carotid artery; Leisure time physical activity; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CHOLESTEROL; FIBRINOGEN; LIPOPROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LEISURE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APOLIPOPROTEINS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CHOLESTEROL; ELASTICITY; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0033048633     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9150(99)00020-9     Document Type: Article

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