Long-term effects of exercise on blood pressure and lipids in healthy women aged 40-65 years: The Sedentary Women Exercise Adherence Trial (SWEAT)

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1733-1743

  Cox, Kay L ^a   Burke, Valerie ^a   Morton, Alan R ^a   Gillam, Helen F ^a   Beilin, Lawrence J ^a   Puddey, Ian B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Centre based; Exercise; Exercise intensity; Home based; Lipids; Sedentary women

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SITTING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0034816572     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200110000-00006     Document Type: Article

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