Inverse relationship between physical activity and arterial stiffness in adults with hypertension

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 272-277

  O'Donovan, Cuisle ^a   Lithander, Fiona E ^b,c   Raftery, Tara ^b   Gormley, John ^d   Mahmud, Azra ^b   Hussey, Juliette ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^d ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cardiovascular; Exercise

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ELASTICITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULSE WAVE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ACCELEROMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELASTICITY; EXERCISE; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901508122     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2012-0075     Document Type: Article

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