Caucasian and south Asian men show equivalent improvements in surrogate biomarkers of cardiovascular and metabolic health following 6-weeks of supervised resistance training [version 2; referees: 2 approved]

Background: The South Asian population have greater cardiovascular risk than their age-matched Caucasian counterparts, characterized by unfavorable biomarkers. South Asians may also be partially resistant to the pleiotropic benefits of physical activity on cardiovascular health. There is a current a...

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Main Authors: Allan Knox, Nicholas Sculthorpe, Fergal Grace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2019-03-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/7-1334/v2