Femoral shear rate response to knee extensor exercise: An age and sex comparison

Biorheology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-154

  Gonzales, Joaquin U ^a   Parker, Beth A ^a   Ridout, Samuel J ^a   Smithmyer, Sandra L ^a   Proctor, David N ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Sex differences; Shear stress; Vascular conductance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY FLOW; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; LEG EXERCISE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHEAR RATE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68649124528     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BIR-2009-0535     Document Type: Article

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