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Central arterial compliance is unaltered with 12 weeks of resistance training in young men.

Resistance training may not affect arterial compliance in young men, suggesting that other factors may be involved.

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In young men, central arterial compliance is unaltered with 12 weeks of resistance training.
Mark Rakobowchuk et al. · Experimental Physiology · 2005

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Based on the study design involving a controlled resistance training program.

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Effect of whole body resistance training on arterial compliance in young men

Mark Rakobowchuk et al. · Experimental Physiology · 2005

DOI 10.1113/expphysiol.2004.029504

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