Effect of impact exercise on physical performance and cardiovascular risk factors

Impact exercise is known to be beneficial for bones, but information regarding its effects on other health aspects is scarce. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of high-impact exercise on physical performance and glucose and lipid profiles. We performed a 12-month, population-based, ran...

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Published in:	Medicine and science in sports and exercise Vol. 39; no. 5; p. 756
Main Authors:	Vainionpää, Aki, Korpelainen, Raija, Kaikkonen, Hannu, Knip, Mikael, Leppäluoto, Juhani, Jämsä, Timo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.05.2007
Subjects:	Adult Anthropometry Blood Glucose - analysis Blood Glucose - metabolism Cardiovascular Diseases - prevention & control Exercise - physiology Female Finland Humans Lipid Metabolism Physical Exertion - physiology Risk Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Finland
ISSN:	0195-9131
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