Long-term physical activity is associated with reduced arterial stiffness in older adults: longitudinal results of the SAPALDIA cohort study | Zendy

Simon Endes | Zendy; Emmanuel Schaffner | Zendy; Seraina Caviezel | Zendy; Julia Dratva | Zendy; Christine S. Autenrieth | Zendy; Miriam Wanner | Zendy; Brian W. Martin | Zendy; Daiana Stolz | Zendy; Marco Pons | Zendy; Alexander Turk | Zendy; Robert Bettschart | Zendy; Christian Schindler | Zendy; Nino Künzli | Zendy; Nicole ProbstHensch | Zendy; Arno SchmidtTrucksäss | Zendy

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Long-term physical activity is associated with reduced arterial stiffness in older adults: longitudinal results of the SAPALDIA cohort study

Author(s) -

Simon Endes,

Emmanuel Schaffner,

Seraina Caviezel,

Julia Dratva,

Christine S. Autenrieth,

Miriam Wanner,

Brian W. Martin,

Daiana Stolz,

Marco Pons,

Alexander Turk,

Robert Bettschart,

Christian Schindler,

Nino Künzli,

Nicole ProbstHensch,

Arno SchmidtTrucksäss

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afv172

Subject(s) - arterial stiffness , medicine , pulse wave velocity , cohort , confounding , physical activity , cohort study , cardiology , blood pressure , physical therapy

longitudinal analyses of physical activity (PA) and arterial stiffness in populations of older adults are scarce. We examined associations between long-term change of PA and arterial stiffness in the Swiss Cohort Study on Air Pollution and Lung and Heart Diseases in Adults (SAPALDIA).

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