Effects of Endurance Exercise Modalities on Arterial Stiffness in Patients Suffering from Unipolar Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Effects of Endurance Exercise Modalities on Arterial Stiffness in Patients Suffering from Unipolar Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial

BackgroundPsychiatric disorders are associated with a higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease and mortality. Regular exercise has been shown to reduce depressive symptoms and improve arterial stiffness as a biomarker of cardiovascular risk. We aimed to investigate the effects of different exerci...

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Main Authors: Henner Hanssen, Alice Minghetti, Oliver Faude, Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss, Lukas Zahner, Johannes Beck, Lars Donath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
depression
high-intensity exercise training
cardiovascular risk
arterial stiffness
prevention
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2017.00311/full

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