| Autor: |
Sara Thaqi, Hamish Kerr, Mikhail Torosoff |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2023 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, Vol 15, Iss , Pp 100571- (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2666-6677 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.ajpc.2023.100571 |
| Popis: |
Therapeutic Area: Other: Cardiovascular Conditioning in Adolescence Background: Cardiovascular conditioning is an important health benefit of regular physical activity in adults with and without cardiovascular disease. Effects of regular physical activity and athletic participation on cardiovascular conditioning in high school students were not well studied. Methods: A single high-school study cohort included 229 consenting students, 15.4+/-1.1 years old, 121 identified as females. A five-minute YMCA exercise step test was performed. Resting heart rate (HR), lowest heart rate during voluntary breath-holding, immediate post-exercise, and 3-minute post-exercise heart rates were recorded. For analysis, students were sequentially grouped according to the self-reported prior participation in high school athletics, current participation in high school athletics, and independent consistent physical activity at least 3 times per week. Results: Resting (81.8±14.1 vs. 90.5±15.7 bpm, p |
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