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Handgrip exercise induces sex‐specific mean arterial pressure and oxygenation responses but similar performance fatigability
Handgrip exercise induces sex‐specific mean arterial pressure and oxygenation responses but similar performance fatigability
Abstract Women exhibit an attenuated exercise pressor reflex (EPR) when compared to men. The influence of sex-specific mec...
Autonomic nervous system activity in primary Raynaud's phenomenon: Heart rate variability, plasma catecholamines and [123I]MIBG heart scintigraphy
Autonomic nervous system activity in primary Raynaud's phenomenon: Heart rate variability, plasma catecholamines and [123I]MIBG heart scintigraphy
Abstract Background and Aim Primary Raynaud's phenomenon (pRP) is characterized by an exaggerated response to cold, result...
Predictive model specific to young adults for estimating thoracic gas volume for air‐displacement plethysmography
Predictive model specific to young adults for estimating thoracic gas volume for air‐displacement plethysmography
Abstract Background Thoracic gas volume either measured (mTGV) or predicted by the BodPod® (bpTGV) is used during air...
Physical fitness tests as an indicator of potential athletes in a large sample of youth
Physical fitness tests as an indicator of potential athletes in a large sample of youth
Abstract Background Promoting youth sports participation is an excellent strategy to improve health and high-level sports ...
Effects of surgical masks on the responses to constant work‐rate cycling performed at different intensity domains
Effects of surgical masks on the responses to constant work‐rate cycling performed at different intensity domains
Summary We aimed at examining the impact of wearing surgical face masks on exercise performance. Thirty-two healthy adults...
Longitudinal myocardial function is more compromised in cardiac Syndrome x compared to insignificant CAD: Role of stress echocardiography and calcium scoring
Longitudinal myocardial function is more compromised in cardiac Syndrome x compared to insignificant CAD: Role of stress echocardiography and calcium scoring
Abstract Background and Aim The aim of this study was to assess the nature of myocardial dysfunction in the cardiac syndro...
The Impact of Cuff Width on Perceptual Responses During and Following Blood Flow Restricted Walking Exercise
The Impact of Cuff Width on Perceptual Responses During and Following Blood Flow Restricted Walking Exercise
Abstract Introduction An appropriate comparison of different cuff widths during blood flow restricted exercise requires th...
Examination of Changes in Echo Intensity Following Resistance Exercise Among Various Regions of Interest
Examination of Changes in Echo Intensity Following Resistance Exercise Among Various Regions of Interest
Abstract Within the resistance exercise literature echo intensity (EI) is often quantified using different regions of inte...
Chronic mesenteric ischaemia: the importance of the individual mesenteric artery
Chronic mesenteric ischaemia: the importance of the individual mesenteric artery
Abstract Background Chronic mesenteric ischaemia (CMI) is a vastly underdiagnosed condition that typically leads to postpr...
Post‐reflux swallow‐induced peristaltic wave is impaired in laryngopharyngeal and gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease
Post‐reflux swallow‐induced peristaltic wave is impaired in laryngopharyngeal and gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease
Abstract Introduction Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) result from the reflux o...
Cross‐sectional and longitudinal associations between subcutaneous adipose tissue thickness and dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry fat mass
Cross‐sectional and longitudinal associations between subcutaneous adipose tissue thickness and dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry fat mass
Abstract The present study examined cross-sectional and longitudinal relationships between total and segmental subcutaneou...
Males with abdominal aortic aneurysm have reduced left ventricular systolic and diastolic function
Males with abdominal aortic aneurysm have reduced left ventricular systolic and diastolic function
Abstract Background Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) increases the risk of chronic heart failure and other major cardiovasc...
Predictors of right ventricular function improvement with sacubitril/valsartan in a real‐life population of patients with chronic heart failure
Predictors of right ventricular function improvement with sacubitril/valsartan in a real‐life population of patients with chronic heart failure
Abstract Background Observational studies have demonstrated that treatment with sacubitril/valsartan may improve left vent...
A Larger Low‐Flow Mediated Constrictor Response is Associated with Augmented Flow‐Mediated Dilation in the Popliteal Artery
A Larger Low‐Flow Mediated Constrictor Response is Associated with Augmented Flow‐Mediated Dilation in the Popliteal Artery
ABSTRACT In the brachial artery, conflicting evidence exists regarding the relationship between the low-flow-mediated cons...
Technetium‐99m‐MAG3 and Technetium‐99m‐DTPA: Renal clearance measured by the constant infusion technique – old news?
Technetium‐99m‐MAG3 and Technetium‐99m‐DTPA: Renal clearance measured by the constant infusion technique – old news?
Abstract Background Accurate, precise and straightforward methods for measuring glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and/or re...
Effects of Isometric Handgrip Exercise with or without Blood Flow Restriction on Interference Control and Feelings
Effects of Isometric Handgrip Exercise with or without Blood Flow Restriction on Interference Control and Feelings
SUMMARY The purpose of this study was to investigate whether isometric handgrip exercise, with or without blood flow restr...
There are no differences in brachial artery endothelial shear stress and blood flow patterns between males and females during exercise
There are no differences in brachial artery endothelial shear stress and blood flow patterns between males and females during exercise
Summary Premenopausal females have lower cardiovascular risk than males. Sex differences on exercise-induced endothelial s...
Acute Changes in Muscle Thickness, Edema, and Blood Flow are Not Different Between Low‐Load Blood Flow Restriction and non‐Blood Flow Restriction
Acute Changes in Muscle Thickness, Edema, and Blood Flow are Not Different Between Low‐Load Blood Flow Restriction and non‐Blood Flow Restriction
Summary The purpose of the present study was to examine the acute changes in muscle swelling (as assessed by muscle thickn...
Physiological significance of pre‐ and post‐ejection left ventricular tissue velocities and relations to mitral and aortic valve closures
Physiological significance of pre‐ and post‐ejection left ventricular tissue velocities and relations to mitral and aortic valve closures
Abstract Background Tissue Doppler shows short-duration velocity spikes during pre- and post-ejection (protodiastole). The...
Test‐retest Reliability and Validity of Body Composition Methods in Adults
Test‐retest Reliability and Validity of Body Composition Methods in Adults
ABSTRACT Cost-effective and efficient body composition measurement devices that are reliable and valid are necessary for i...
Acute increase in arterial stiffness after swimming in cooler water
Acute increase in arterial stiffness after swimming in cooler water
Abstract Cold stimuli increase arterial stiffness, but it has not been explored whether arterial stiffness increases after...
Prediction of underwater residual lung volume in healthy men and women
Prediction of underwater residual lung volume in healthy men and women
SUMMARY Regression equations are commonly used to predict residual lung volume (RV) during underwater weighing when measur...
Age‐related carotid extra‐media thickening is associated with increased blood pressure and arterial stiffness
Age‐related carotid extra‐media thickening is associated with increased blood pressure and arterial stiffness
Abstract Ageing results in higher blood pressure and arterial stiffening leading to increased cardiovascular disease (CVD)...
Non‐invasive Quantification of Pressure‐Volume Loops from Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance at rest and during dobutamine stress
Non‐invasive Quantification of Pressure‐Volume Loops from Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance at rest and during dobutamine stress
Summary Non-invasive quantification of pressure-volume (PV) loops from brachial pressure and cardiovascular magnetic reson...
Combining ECG and echocardiography to identify transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis in heart failure
Combining ECG and echocardiography to identify transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis in heart failure
Abstract Aims/background Transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) amyloidosis cardiomyopathy is an underdiagnosed, causatively treatab...
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