Characteristics of blood pressure, arterial stiffness, and physical fitness in older adult Japanese community dwellers: a cross-sectional observational study

• Main Authors: Masato Nishiwaki (Author), Noriko Ogawa (Author), Chika Nanayama (Author), Naoyuki Matsumoto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The numbers of "old-old" and "young-old" adults (age ≥75 y [years] and 65-74 y, respectively) are now about the same, but less is known about the physiological characteristics such as arterial stiffness in old-old adults, especially those aged >85 y. Therefore, the present cro...