The acute effect of passively assisted trunk stretching on central arterial stiffness and blood pressure in middle-aged to older adults.

Kylee WestKaelyn SpearsBarry JoynerCollin SmithNathaniel D M JenkinsGregory J GrosickiNicholas J Siekirk

Published in: European journal of applied physiology (2024)

These findings demonstrate the superiority of acute trunk stretching over passive sitting of equated duration for BP in middle-aged to older adults, with an appreciable effect in males compared to females.

Keyphrases

middle aged
blood pressure
liver failure
respiratory failure
physical activity
aortic dissection
drug induced
lower limb
hypertensive patients
heart rate
hepatitis b virus
intensive care unit
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
adipose tissue
blood glucose