The influence of obesity on calf blood flow and vascular reactivity in older adults

Dynamic Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Acree, Luke S ^a   Comp, Philip C ^b,d   Whitsett, Thomas L ^b   Montgomery, Polly S ^c   Nickel, Kevin J ^a   Fjeldstad, Anette S ^a   Fjeldstad, Cecilie ^a   Gardner, Andrew W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; VEIN OCCLUSION PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 34247130031     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14765918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-5918-6-4     Document Type: Article

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