Publications by authors named "Amanda R Blier"

Article Synopsis
  • A study investigated the impact of physical inactivity and excess body fat on central blood pressure and arterial stiffness in young adults.
  • Researchers measured body fat and 24-hour blood pressure in 31 participants, categorizing them into normal and excess adiposity groups based on body fat percentages.
  • Results showed that those with excess adiposity had significantly higher central blood pressure and pulse pressure compared to those with normal body fat, indicating a potential health risk linked to inactivity and added weight.
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