The Effect of Reduced Physical Activity and Retraining on Blood Lipids and Body Composition in Young and Older Adult Men

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The Effect of Reduced Physical Activity and Retraining on Blood Lipids and Body Composition in Young and Older Adult Men. / Nørregaard, Jesper ; Gram, Martin; Vigelsø , Andreas; Wiuff, Caroline; Kuhlman, Anja Birk; Helge, Jørn Wulff; Dela, Flemming.

In: Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, Vol. 23, No. 4, 10.2015, p. 489-495.

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Nørregaard, J, Gram, M, Vigelsø , A, Wiuff, C, Kuhlman, AB, Helge, JW & Dela, F 2015, 'The Effect of Reduced Physical Activity and Retraining on Blood Lipids and Body Composition in Young and Older Adult Men', Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 489-495. https://doi.org/10.1123/japa.2014-0079

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Nørregaard, J., Gram, M., Vigelsø , A., Wiuff, C., Kuhlman, A. B., Helge, J. W., & Dela, F. (2015). The Effect of Reduced Physical Activity and Retraining on Blood Lipids and Body Composition in Young and Older Adult Men. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 23(4), 489-495. https://doi.org/10.1123/japa.2014-0079

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Nørregaard J, Gram M, Vigelsø A, Wiuff C, Kuhlman AB, Helge JW et al. The Effect of Reduced Physical Activity and Retraining on Blood Lipids and Body Composition in Young and Older Adult Men. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. 2015 Oct;23(4):489-495. https://doi.org/10.1123/japa.2014-0079

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Nørregaard, Jesper ; Gram, Martin ; Vigelsø , Andreas ; Wiuff, Caroline ; Kuhlman, Anja Birk ; Helge, Jørn Wulff ; Dela, Flemming. / The Effect of Reduced Physical Activity and Retraining on Blood Lipids and Body Composition in Young and Older Adult Men. In: Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. 2015 ; Vol. 23, No. 4. pp. 489-495.

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abstract = "We studied the effect of physical inactivity and subsequent re-training on cardiovascular risk factors in seventeen young (Y; 23.4±0.5) and fifteen older adult (O; 68.1±1.1 yrs.) men who underwent 14 days of one leg immobilization followed by six weeks of training. Body weight remained unchanged. Daily physical activity decreased by 31±9 (Y) and 37±9 (O) % (P<0.001). Maximal oxygen uptake decreased with inactivity (Y) and always increased with training. Visceral fat mass decreased (P<0.05) with training. Concentrations of lipids in blood were always highest in the older adults. FFA and glycerol increased with reduced activity (P<0.05), but reverted with training. Training resulted in increases in HDL-C (P<0.05) and a decrease in LDL-C and TC:HDL-C ratio (P<0.05). A minor reduction in daily physical activity for two weeks increases blood lipids in both Y and O men. Six weeks of training improved blood lipids along with loss of visceral fat.",
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