International Journal of Sports Medicine, Table of Contents Int J Sports Med 2013; 34(11): 1020DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1358670 Letter to the Editor © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkLetter to the Editor A. Veiga Sardeli , A. F. GáspariRecommend Article Abstract Buy Article Comment on:Low-Intensity Resistance Training after High-Intensity Resistance Training can Prevent the Increase of Central Arterial StiffnessInt J Sports Med 2013; 34(05): 385-390DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1312604 Full Text References References 1 Aidley DJ. The Physiology of Excitable cells. 4th ed. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press; 1998 2 Casey DP, Beck DT, Braith RW. Progressive Resistance Training Without Volume Increases Does Not Alter Arterial Stiffness and Aortic Wave Reflection. Exp Biol Med 2007; 232: 1228-1235 3 Chen JL, Yeh DP, Lee JP, Chen CY, Huang CY, Lee SD, Chen CC, Kuo TBJ, Kao CL, Kuo CH. Parasympathetic nervous activity mirrors recovery status in weightlifting performance after training. J Strength Cond Res 2011; 25: 1546-1552 4 Collier SR, Kanaley JA, Carhart Jr R, Frechette V, Tobin MM, Hall AK, Luckenbaugh AN, Fernhall B. Effect of 4 weeks of aerobic or resistance exercise training on arterial stiffness, blood flow and blood pressure in pre- and stage-1 hypertensives. J Hum Hypertens 2008; 22: 678-686 5 London GM, Guerin AP. Influence of arterial pulse and reflected waves on blood pressure and cardiac function. Am Heart J 1999; 138: 220-224 6 Kawano H, Tanimoto M, Yamamoto K, Sanada K, Ganido Y, Tabata I, Iguchi M, Miyachi M. Resistance training in men is associated with increased arterial stiffness and blood pressure but does not adversely affect endothelial function as measured by arterial reactivity to the cold pressor test. Exp Physiol 2007; 93: 296-302 7 Maeda S, Otsuki T, Iemitsu M, Kamioka M, Sugawara J, Kuno S, Ajisaka R, Tanaka H. Effects of leg resistance training on arterial function in older men. Br J Sports Med 2006; 40: 867-869 8 Michaelides AP, Soulis D, Antoniades C, Antonopoulus AS, Miliou A, Ioakeimidis N, Chatzistamatiou E, Bakogiannis C, Marinou K, Liakos C, Stefanadis C. Exercise duration as a determinant of vascular function and antioxidant balance in patients with coronary artery disease. Heart 2011; 97: 832-837 9 Mill JG. Regulação da Pressão Arterial. In: Rui C, Joaquim P. Org Fisiologia Básica. 1.ed. Rio de Janeiro: Editora Guanabara Koogan; 2009: 413-424 10 Okamoto T, Masuhara M, Ikuta K. Low-Intensity Resistance Training after High-Intensity resistance training can prevent the increase of Central Arterial Stiffness. Int J Sports Med 2013; 34: 385-390 11 Teixeira L, Ritti-Dias RM, Tinucci T, Mion Jr D, Forjaz CLM. Post-concurrent exercise hemodynamics and cardiac autonomic modulation. Eur J Appl Physiol 2011; 11: 2069-2078