Acute and chronic cardiovascular responses to concentric and eccentric exercise in older adults with knee osteoarthritis

Abstract Purpose Muscle contraction type in resistance exercise training may confer benefits besides strength in individuals with osteoarthritis and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risks. The purpose of the study was to explore whether Eccentric-resistance training (RT) improved hemodynamic responses t...

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Main Authors: Heather K. Vincent, Sharareh Sharififar, Christian McLaren, James May, Kevin R. Vincent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-023-00708-1