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The Effect of Resistance Training on Serum Levels of NT-proBNP, GDF-15, and Markers of Cardiac Damage in the Elderly Males

Body Composition Assessment
Author
E Rangraz, B Mirzaei, FR Nia
Used Parameters : BW, BMI

Publication Year : 2019

Country : Iran

Journal : International Journal of Applied Exercise Physiology

Resistance training has beneficial impacts on the cardiovascular system and can be potentially useful for a variety of clinical conditions such as heart diseases. The current study aimed at investigating the effect of resistance training on serum levels of NT-proBNP, GDF-15, and markers of cardiac damage (CK and CK-MB) in the elderly males. In the current quasi-experimental study with pretest-posttest design, 24 males were selected from the elderly males population of Karaj city, Iran, with the mean age of 72.1±5.3 years, height …
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