Low-intensity resistance exercise does not affect cardiac autonomic modulation in patients with peripheral artery disease

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the effect of a single bout of resistance exercise on cardiac autonomic modulation in patients with peripheral artery disease. METHODS: Fifteen patients with peripheral artery disease (age: 58.3±4.0 years) underwent the following sessions in a random order: resistance...

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Main Authors: Aluísio H.R. Andrade Lima, Breno Quintella Farah, Lausanne B.C.C. Rodrigues, Alessandra S. Miranda, Sérgio L.C. Rodrigues, Marilia de A. Correia, Dario C. Sobral Filho, Cláudia L.M. Forjaz, Wagner Luiz Prado, Nelson Wolosker, Raphael M. Ritti-Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2013-05-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013000500632