The effects of long term strength training on hemodynamic parameters and resistin level in postmenopausal women

• Main Authors: Cecília Tardivo Marin (Author), Heleodório Honorato dos Santos (Author), João Paulo Botero (Author), Jonato Prestes (Author), Guilherme Borges Pereira (Author), Ramires Alsamir Tibana (Author), Richard Diego Leite (Author), Fabiano Cândido Ferreira (Author), Sérgio Eduardo de Andrade Perez (Author), Gilberto Eiji Shiguemoto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de Fortaleza, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: Investigate the influence of strength training (ST) on serum resistin levels and blood pressure of postmenopausal women. Methods: Longitudinal study conducted at the Federal University of São Carlos with twenty-three sedentary postmenopausal women. The ST lasted 13 months (Dec./2008 to J...