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Forearm vascular responses to mental stress in healthy older adults

Forearm vascular conductance (FVC) increases in response to mental stress (verbal mental arithmetic) in young people. However, the effect of healthy aging and mental stress on FVC is unknown. In this study, we tested the hypothesis that FVC and cutaneous vascular conductance (CVC) would be attenuate...

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Autores principales: Heffernan, Matthew J., Patel, Hardikkumar M., Muller, Matthew D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3970742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24744859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/phy2.180