Texas Tech University

Arturo Figueroa, M.D.,Ph.D.

Current Publications

Jaime SJ, Maharaj A, Alvarez-Alvarado S, Figueroa A. Impact of low-intensity resistance and whole-body vibration training on aortic hemodynamics and vascular function in postmenopausal women. Hypertens Res, in press.

Figueroa A, Maharaj A, Johnson SA, Fischer SM, Arjmandi BH, Jaime SJ. Exaggerated aortic pulse pressure and wave amplitude during muscle metaboreflex activation in type 2 diabetes patients. Am J Hypertens in press.

Wong A, Viola D, Bergen D, Caulfield E, Mehrabani J, Figueroa A. The effects of pumpkin seed oil supplementation on arterial hemodynamics, stiffness and cardiac autonomic function in postmenopausal women. Comp Ther Clin Pract in press.

Wong A, Figueroa A. The effects of low intensity resistance exercise on cardiac autonomic function and muscle strength in obese postmenopausal women. J Aging Phys Act Epub ahead of print Apr 29, 2019.

Wong A, Figueroa A. Effects of acute stretching exercise and training on heart rate variability: A review. J Strength Cond Res Epub ahead of print Feb 14, 2019.

Compton RO, Figueroa A, Gonzales JU. Post-exercise hypotension in central aortic pressures following slow and fast walking and its relation to cardiorespiratory fitness. J Sports Med Physical Fitness 59(4):717-722, 2019.

Figueroa A, Okamoto T, Jaime SJ, Fahs CA. Impact of high- and low-intensity resistance training on arterial stiffness and blood pressure in adults across the lifespan: a review. Pflügers Archiv Eur J Physiol 471(3):467-478, 2019.

Wong A, Figueroa A. Effects of whole body vibration on heart rate variability: Acute responses and training adaptations. Clin Physiol Funct 39(2):115-121, 2019.

Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management

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