Physical Activity Duration, Intensity, and Arterial Stiffening in Postmenopausal Women | Zendy

Jun Sugawara | Zendy; Takeshi Otsuki | Zendy; T. Tanabe | Zendy; Kazuhiko Hayashi | Zendy; Setsuo Maeda | Zendy; Mitsuhiro Matsuda | Zendy

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Physical Activity Duration, Intensity, and Arterial Stiffening in Postmenopausal Women

Author(s) -

Jun Sugawara,

Takeshi Otsuki,

T. Tanabe,

Kazuhiko Hayashi,

Setsuo Maeda,

Mitsuhiro Matsuda

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2006.03.008

Subject(s) - arterial stiffness , medicine , cardiology , aerobic exercise , intensity (physics) , physical activity , blood pressure , postmenopausal women , physical therapy , physics , quantum mechanics

Aerobic exercise training is associated with lower central arterial stiffness, but little information exists on the effects of physical activity intensity or duration on central arterial stiffness. Using a cross-sectional and interventional approach, we tested the hypothesis that both moderate and vigorous physical activity reduce central arterial stiffness in postmenopausal women.

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