Leisure-Time Physical Activity Has a More Favourable Impact on Carotid Artery Stiffness Than Vigorous Physical Activity in Hypertensive Human Beings

<b>Aim.</b> To assess the effect of leisure time versus vigorous long-term dynamic physical activity (PA) on carotid stiffness in normotensive versus hypertensive subjects. <b>Methods.</b> The study was conducted on 120 leisure-time exercisers and 120 competitive athletes. On...

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Main Authors: Olga Vriz, Lucio Mos, Paolo Palatini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/18/5303