[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the beneficial effects of physical activity in hypertension

J Gambardella, MB Morelli, XJ Wang… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Prevention and management of hypertension represent a global public health challenge.
Therefore, the identification of new therapeutic strategies is of growing interest. The …

The impact of statins on physical activity and exercise capacity: an overview of the evidence, mechanisms, and recommendations

AM Schweitzer, MA Gingrich, TJ Hawke… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Statins are among the most widely prescribed medications worldwide. Considered
the 'gold-standard'treatment for cardiovascular disease (CVD), statins inhibit HMG-CoA …

Influence of sex and presence of cardiovascular risk factors on relations between cardiorespiratory fitness and cerebrovascular hemodynamics

WK Lefferts, CM Weiner, SE Mascone… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Cerebral hemodynamics and pulsatility are important mechanisms of cerebrovascular and
brain health. Cardiorespiratory fitness may improve cerebrovascular pulsatility in healthy …

Effects of acute aerobic exercise on cognition and constructs of decision-making in adults with and without hypertension

WK Lefferts, JP DeBlois, CN White… - Frontiers in aging …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Hypertension accelerates brain aging, resulting in cognitive dysfunction with advancing age.
Exercise is widely recommended for adults with hypertension to attenuate cognitive …

Neurovascular coupling during cognitive activity in adults with controlled hypertension

WK Lefferts, JP DeBlois, TV Barreira… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Hypertension, even when controlled, may accelerate arterial stiffening and impair the ability
of the cerebrovasculature to increase blood flow to support neural activity, ie, neurovascular …

A Systematic Review of Wave Speed and Wave Intensity Measures in the Human Carotid Arteries

S Neumann, KH Parker, AD Hughes, G Biglino - Artery Research, 2024 - Springer
Wave intensity and wave speed are measures used to assess the dynamic properties of the
arteries and travelling waves within the circulation. Wave intensity and wave speed …

Wrist ballistocardiography and invasively recorded blood pressure in healthy volunteers during reclining bike exercise

TL Steffensen, FE Schjerven, HM Flade… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Ballistocardiogram (BCG) features are of interest in wearable cardiovascular
monitoring of cardiac performance. We assess feasibility of wrist acceleration BCG during …

Effect of acute maximal exercise on vasodilatory function and arterial stiffness in African-American and white adults

EC Schroeder, SM Ranadive, H Yan… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate vasodilatory function, arterial stiffness, and hemodynamics following a
maximal aerobic exercise test in young, healthy African-American and white adults …

Arterial stiffness acute changes following aerobic exercise in males with and without hypertension

Y Zang, X Ding, MX Zhao, X Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
While regular exercise exposure is considered the most effective therapy to reduce arterial
stiffness, the effect of acute exercise training on arterial stiffness in adults with different blood …

Arterial Stiffness following Endurance and Resistance Exercise Sessions in Older Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

V Santos, LM Massuça, V Angarten, X Melo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Arterial stiffness (AS) is associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). Acute endurance
training decreases AS, whereas acute resistance training increases it. However, these …