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Effect of a Brief Heat Exposure on Blood Pressure and Physical Performance of Older Women Living in the Community—A Pilot-Study
Global climate change is affecting health and mortality, particularly in vulnerable populations. High ambient temperatures decrease blood pressure (BP) in young and middle aged adults and may lead to orthostatic hypotension, increasing the risk of falls in older adults. The aim of this study was to...
Autores principales: | Stotz, Anja, Rapp, Kilian, Oksa, Juha, Skelton, Dawn A., Beyer, Nina, Klenk, Jochen, Becker, Clemens, Lindemann, Ulrich |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4276636/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25489997 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph111212623 |
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