Soccer improves fitness and attenuates cardiovascular risk factors in hypertensive men

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 553-560

  Krustrup, Peter ^a,b   Randers, Morten B ^b   Andersen, Lars J ^b,c   Jackman, Sarah R ^a   Bangsbo, Jens ^b   Hansen, Peter R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

association football; blood pressure; endothelial function; exercise response; fat percentage; Maximal oxygen uptake

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCCER;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RISK FACTORS; SOCCER; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84875224159     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3182777051     Document Type: Article

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