Prior exercise and standing as strategies to circumvent sitting-induced leg endothelial dysfunction

In conclusion, prolonged sitting-induced leg endothelial dysfunction can be prevented by prior aerobic exercise. In addition, in the absence of exercise, standing represents an effective substitute to sitting for preserving leg conduit artery endothelial function.

Source: Clinical Science - April 6, 2017 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Morishima, T., Restaino, R. M., Walsh, L. K., Kanaley, J. A., Padilla, J. Tags: PublishAheadOfPrint Source Type: research