Longer time spent in light physical activity is associated with reduced arterial stiffness in older adults

Hypertension

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 540-546

  Gando, Yuko ^a,b   Yamamoto, Kenta ^b   Murakami, Haruka ^b   Ohmori, Yumi ^b   Kawakami, Ryoko ^b   Sanada, Kiyoshi ^c   Higuchi, Mitsuru ^a   Tabata, Izumi ^b,c   Miyachi, Motohiko ^b  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

^c RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

aging; arteriosclerosis; physical activity; prevention; triaxial accelerometer

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERIES; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 77955980461     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.110.156331     Document Type: Article

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