Interval and continuous exercise elicit equivalent postexercise hypotension in prehypertensive men, despite differences in regulation

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 881-891

  Lacombe, Shawn P ^a   Goodman, Jack M ^a   Spragg, Carly M ^a   Liu, Sam ^a   Thomas, Scott G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Baroreflex sensitivity; Blood pressure; Cardiac impedance; Cardiac output; Continuous; Heart rate variability; Interval; Prehypertensive; Stroke volume

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PREHYPERTENSION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AGED; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PREHYPERTENSION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 82455167280     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: 17155320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H11-113     Document Type: Article

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