Physical activity is associated with improved subclinical atherosclerosis in spinal cord injury subjects independent of variation in traditional risk factors

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Jul 31;167(2):592-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.09.222. Epub 2012 Oct 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Atherosclerosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Atherosclerosis / physiopathology
  • Atherosclerosis / therapy
  • Carotid Intima-Media Thickness / trends
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Motor Activity / physiology*
  • Risk Factors
  • Sedentary Behavior*
  • Spinal Cord Injuries / diagnostic imaging*
  • Spinal Cord Injuries / physiopathology
  • Spinal Cord Injuries / therapy