Steady or burst? study probes how exercise intensity reshapes muscle vessels

NCT ID NCT07237854

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at how different types of aerobic exercise affect the tiny blood vessels in muscles. Twenty-five healthy, sedentary adults did either steady cycling or high-intensity interval training. Researchers took small muscle samples to measure vessel size and density, aiming to understand which exercise style leads to better vascular adaptation.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Université Libre de Bruxelles, Faculté des Sciences de la motricité, Laboratoire de kinésithérapie

    Brussels, Anderlecht, 1070, Belgium

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