Two weeks of high-intensity interval training improves novel but not traditional cardiovascular disease risk factors in adolescents

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 309, Issue 6, 2015, Pages H1039-H1047

  Bond, Bert ^a   Cockcroft, Emma J ^a   Williams, Craig A ^a   Harris, Sam ^a   Gates, Phillip E ^b   Jackman, Sarah R ^a   Armstrong, Neil ^a   Barker, Alan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Endothelial function; Exercise; Heart rate variability; Young people

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GAS EXCHANGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEST MEAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; COHORT ANALYSIS; CYCLING; FITNESS; HEART RATE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; VASODILATATION;

ADOLESCENT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BICYCLING; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; TRIGLYCERIDES; VASODILATION;

EID: 84941649980     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00360.2015     Document Type: Article

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