Former male elite athletes and risk of hypertension in later life



: Laine MK, Kujala UM, Eriksson JG, Wasenius NS, Kaprio J, Backmand HM, Peltonen M, Heinonen O, Jula A, Sarna S

Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

: 2015

: Journal of Hypertension

: JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

: J HYPERTENS

: 33

: 8

: 1549

: 1554

: 6

: 0263-6352

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000000601


A former career as an elite athlete seems to be associated with a lower prevalence of hypertension in later life. The volume of current LTPA was inversely related to prevalence of hypertension.




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