Correlation of habitual physical activity levels with flow-mediated dilation of the brachial artery in 5-10 year old children

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 233-239

  Abbott, Rebecca A ^a   Harkness, Margo A ^a   Davies, Peter S W ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Endothelial function; Flow mediated dilation; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGE FACTORS; AUSTRALIA; BODY COMPOSITION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS; VASODILATION;

EID: 0036147350     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9150(01)00566-4     Document Type: Article

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