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Original Research

Higher Total Physical Activity is Associated with Lower Arterial Stiffness in Swedish, Young Adults: The Cross-Sectional Lifestyle, Biomarkers, and Atherosclerosis Study

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Pages 175-185 | Published online: 29 Apr 2021

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