The physiological response of ankle systolic blood pressure and ankle to brachial index after maximal exercise in athletes is dependent on age

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 505-510

  Le Faucheur, Alexis ^a   Desvaux, Bénédicte Noury ^b   Bouyé, Philippe ^a   Jaquinandi, Vincent ^a   Saumet, Jean Louis ^a   Abraham, Pierre ^a  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Institute of Physical Education and Sports Sciences   (France)

Author keywords

Aging; Arterial pressure; Athletes; Cycle ergometer; Physiology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASODILATATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ANKLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPORTS;

EID: 33645741500     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-005-0105-5     Document Type: Article

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