Impact of Moderate Aerobic Training on Physical Capacities of Hypertensive Obese Elderly

The association of old age and chronic conditions, such as hypertension and obesity, can lead to larger decreases in the physical capacities of elderly, compared with their healthy counterparts. Physical exercise has been demonstrated to be efficient in postponing this phenomenon, mainly strength tr...

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Main Authors: Raphael Miranda Ramos GD, Hélio José Coelho-Júnior DSt, Ricardo Yukio Asano PhD, Raul Cosme Ramos Prado MSt, Rodrigo Silveira MSt, Christiano Bertoldo Urtado PhD, Leonardo Coelho Rabello de Lima PhD, Samuel da Silva Aguiar DSt, Jonato Prestes PhD, Alexandre Igor Araripe Medeiros PhD, Bruno Rodrigues PhD, Claudio de Oliveira Assumpção PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-06-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721419859691