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Exercise‐Induced Oxidative Stress in Older Adults as a Function of Habitual Activity Level
Author(s) -
Meijer Erwin P.,
Goris Annelies H. C.,
Van Dongen Joost L. J.,
Bast Aalt,
Westerterp Klaas R.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
journal of the american geriatrics society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.992
H-Index - 232
eISSN - 1532-5415
pISSN - 0002-8614
DOI - 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50069.x
Subject(s) - medicine , oxidative stress , gerontology , physical activity , physical therapy
It has been suggested that regular physical activity might maintain and promote the antioxidant defense capacity against oxidative stress. Therefore, we assessed exercise-induced oxidative stress in relation to habitual physical activity level (PAL) in older adults.