Cerebral blood flow responses to severe orthostatic stress in fit and unfit young and older adults

Gerontology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 282-289

  Franke, Warren D ^a,c   Allbee, Kelly A ^a   Spencer, Seldon E ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b McFarland Clinic   (United States)

^c 247 Forker Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Cerebrovascular circulation; Orthostatic tolerance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRESYNCOPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANIMALS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POSTURE; STRESS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SYNCOPE;

EID: 33748756590     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000094609     Document Type: Article

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