Tipping the scale: Effects of physical activity and body composition on cardiac parameters in postmenopausal females

Tipping the scale: Effects of physical activity and body composition on cardiac parameters in postmenopausal females

Abstract The risk of cardiovascular disease increases significantly after menopause. We sought to assess the impact of different activity levels on cardiac structure and function in postmenopausal women. We grouped age‐similar, postmenopausal women by self‐reported physical activity levels over two...

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Main Authors: Mads Fischer, Andrea Tamariz‐Ellemann, Jon Egelund, Nicolai Rytter, Ylva Hellsten, Lasse Gliemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-11-01
Series:Physiological Reports
Subjects:
cardiac function
echocardiography
exercise
menopause
physical activity
women
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.70144
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