Effect of 4 weeks of aerobic or resistance exercise training on arterial stiffness, blood flow and blood pressure in pre- and stage-1 hypertensives

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 678-686

  Collier, S R ^a,b   Kanaley, J A ^a   Carhart Jr , R ^b   Frechette, V ^b   Tobin, M M ^a   Hall, A K ^a   Luckenbaugh, A N ^a   Fernhall, B ^c  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MUSCLE TRAINING; PULSE WAVE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REST; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT DURATION; VASODILATATION;

AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESISTANCE TRAINING; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR CAPACITANCE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 52749099352     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2008.36     Document Type: Article

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