Exercise for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Treatment From Molecular to Clinical, Part 1

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 999 Junjie Xiao Editor Exercise for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Treatmen ...

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v Contents Part I Overview 1 Physical Inactivity and the Economic and Health Burdens Due to Cardiovascular Disease: Exercise as  ...

vi 7 Physical Exercise Can Spur Beneficial Neoangiogenesis and Microvasculature Remodeling Within the Heart – Our Salvation? ... ...

Part I Overview ...

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4 strokes occur as a result of atherosclerosis (narrowing of the arteries) and thrombo- sis (blood clotting). The narrowing of t ...

5 3 Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease Over 300 risk factors have been identified for CVD. In order to be classified as a m ...

6 aerobic activity, or equivalent combinations [ 8 ]. It has been estimated that, if physi- cal inactivity were to decrease by 2 ...

7 adequately reflect an individual’s cumulative inflammatory burden. Transgenic studies of over-expression of human CRP have dem ...

8 of sporting and recreational activities. Regular stair climbing and strenuous sports play were associated with reduced risk of ...

9 above the guideline was modest, leading Arem and colleagues [ 46 ] to describe an ‘L-shaped’ association. We have used data fr ...

10 4.2.1 Blood Pressure In a meta-analysis of RCTs published up to February 2012 (105 aerobic, 29 dynamic resistance, 14 combine ...

11 exercise interventions with overweight and obese adults, Kelley and colleagues [ 57 ] noted a significant decrease in fasting ...

12 4.2.4 Novel Risk Factors Several studies have considered the role of physical activity in altering haemostatic dysfunction [ ...

13 might best be explained by disparity in the exercise interventions and insufficient training periods, poor adherence levels, ...

14 5 Summary and Conclusions The Table 1.1 presents evidence statements based on a summary of the evidence given in this chapter ...