Open AccessEffect of Exercise on Arterial Stiffness: Is There a Ceiling Effect?
Author(s) -
David Montero,
Andreas Breenfeldt Andersen,
Laura Oberholzer,
Thomas Haider
Publication year - 2017
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 - 10.1093/ajh/hpx145
Subject(s) - medicine , arterial stiffness , cardiology , ceiling (cloud) , physical therapy , blood pressure , structural engineering , engineering
Whether arterial stiffness (AS) can be improved by regular exercise in healthy individuals remains equivocal according to cross-sectional and longitudinal studies assessing arterial properties at discrete time points. The purpose of the present study was to pinpoint the time course of training-induced adaptations in central AS.
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