Acute effect of Finnish sauna bathing on brachial artery flow‐mediated dilation and reactive hyperemia in healthy middle‐aged and older adults

Acute effect of Finnish sauna bathing on brachial artery flow‐mediated dilation and reactive hyperemia in healthy middle‐aged and older adults

Abstract Regular Finnish sauna bathing is associated with a reduced risk of all‐cause and cardiovascular mortality in middle‐aged and older adults. Potential acute physiological adaptations induced by sauna bathing that underlie this relationship remain to be fully elucidated. The purpose of this st...

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Main Authors: Hugo Gravel, Geoff B. Coombs, Parya Behzadi, Virginie Marcoux‐Clément, Hadiatou Barry, Martin Juneau, Anil Nigam, Daniel Gagnon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Physiological Reports
Subjects:
Aging
flow‐mediated dilation
heat
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14166

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