Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and endothelium-dependent vasodilation in the elderly athletes

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 443-447

  Galetta, F ^b   Franzoni, F ^b   Plantinga, Y ^b   Ghiadoni, L ^b   Rossi, M ^b   Prattichizzo, F ^a   Carpi, A ^b   Taddei, S ^b   Santoro, G ^b  

^a Department of Internal Medicine   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

24 h Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; Aging; Blood pressure variability; Endothelium function; Flow mediated dilation; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SITTING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

AGED; AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; NITROGLYCERIN; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RUNNING; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 33748917031     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2006.07.013     Document Type: Article

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