Relationship between large and small arterial compliance and regional body composition in middle-aged and elderly adults

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 337-342

  Yagura, Chiaki ^a   Kihara, Isao ^b   Hashimoto, Michio ^b   Iwamoto, Mamiko ^b   Yamasaki, Masayuki ^b   Hanaoka, Hideaki ^c   Nogi, Akiko ^d   Shiwaku, Kuninori ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d YAMAGUCHI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Large and small arterial compliance; Middle aged and elderly adults; Regional body composition

Indexed keywords

EID: 75649114534     PISSN: 09155287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.21.337     Document Type: Article

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