P6.14 THE EFFECT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ON 24-HOUR AUGMENTATION INDEX
Introduction: Augmentation Index (AIx) is a surrogate measure of systemic arterial stiffness and wave reflections. Clinic measures of AIx are considered to be a sensitive measure of risk in young adults and are lower in individuals who take part in high levels of physical activity (PA). The developm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2015-11-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930648/view |