The Relationship Between Objectively Measured Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Vascular Health in Children
Author(s) -
Lindsay Nettlefold,
Heather McKay,
PattiJean Naylor,
Shan S. D. Bredin,
Darren E. R. Warburton
Publication year - 2012
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 - 10.1038/ajh.2012.68
Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , compliance (psychology) , body mass index , cardiology , diastole , physical activity , pulse pressure , body surface area , linear regression , physical therapy , psychology , social psychology , machine learning , computer science
Physical activity (PA) is beneficially associated with arterial compliance in adults; however, whether this association persists in children is unclear. We examined the cross-sectional relationship of PA and sedentary time with arterial compliance in children.
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