Aerobic Training Protects Cardiac Function During Advancing Age: A Meta-Analysis of Four Decades of Controlled Studies.
Alexander J BeaumontFergal M GraceJoanna C RichardsAmy K CampbellNicholas F SculthorpePublished in: Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) (2020)
Athletic older men have larger cardiac dimensions and enjoy more favourable cardiac function than healthy, non-athletic counterparts. Notably, the athlete groups maintain these effects during chronological ageing.