Exercise Training Improves Microvascular Function in Burn Injury Survivors

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Authors

Steven A. Romero · Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine

Gilbert Moralez · Texas Health Dallas

Manall Jaffery · Texas Health Dallas

Mu Huang · Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine

Rachel E. Engelland · University of North Texas Health Science Center

Matthew N. Cramer · Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine

Craig G. Crandall

Abstract

These data suggest that a community-based exercise training program improves microvascular function in individuals with well-healed burn injuries, which may be due in part to vascular remodeling.

Topics & Keywords

Burn Injury Management and Outcomes Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Injury Epidemiology and Prevention

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Volume 52, Issue 11, pp. 2430-2436

DOI: 10.1249/mss.0000000000002379

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