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25/Sep/2024
25/Sep/2024
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2024AO0682
ABSTRACT In Brief We examined the sedentary behavior and physical activity of 260 patients with peripheral artery disease. Women engaged in more light physical activity than men did. Light physical activity was associated with lower arterial stiffness in men only, while no significant associations were found between sedentary behavior, moderate-vigorous physical activity, and cardiovascular outcomes. Highlights Women with peripheral artery disease exhibited higher blood pressure and arterial stiffness than men. Low levels of physical activity, particularly moderate to vigorous activity, […]
Keywords: Accelerometry; Cardiovascular diseases; Intermittent claudication; Peripheral arterial disease; Sedentary behavior