Cardiovascular Autonomic Function Changes and Predictors During a 2-Year Physical Activity Program in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A PARA 2010 Substudy

Cardiovascular Autonomic Function Changes and Predictors During a 2-Year Physical Activity Program in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A PARA 2010 Substudy

Background: Chronic inflammation leads to autonomic dysfunction, which may contribute to the increased risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Exercise is known to restore autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity and particularly its parasympathetic component...

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Main Authors: David Hupin, Philip Sarajlic, Ashwin Venkateshvaran, Cecilia Fridén, Birgitta Nordgren, Christina H. Opava, Ingrid E. Lundberg, Magnus Bäck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
heart rate recovery
autonomic nervous system
physical activity
rheumatoid arthritis
inflammation
cardiovascular disease
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.788243/full

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