• Exerc Sport Sci Rev · Apr 2003

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    Habitual exercise and the age-associated decline in large artery compliance.

    • Douglas R Seals.
    • Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder 80309, USA. seals@spot.colorado.edu
    • Exerc Sport Sci Rev. 2003 Apr 1; 31 (2): 68-72.

    AbstractThe compliance of the large elastic arteries in the cardiothoracic circulation declines with age, causing a number of adverse effects on cardiovascular function and disease risk. Recent findings indicate that regular aerobic exercise may favorably modulate age-associated decreases in central arterial compliance and the related adverse physiological and pathophysiological consequences.

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