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  • Gerontology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Exercise Physiology and Aging Research

Background:

  • Global demographic shifts indicate a growing aging population, leading to an increased prevalence of age-related diseases.
  • Biological aging is a complex, heterogeneous process influenced by genetics, environment, and behavior, manifesting across all organ systems.
  • Accelerated aging phenotypes are linked to significant morbidity and mortality, with conditions like heart failure with preserved ejection fraction potentially stemming from this process.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review age-related changes in cardiovascular and peripheral tissues.
  • To explore the implications of accelerated biological aging.
  • To examine the effectiveness and mechanisms of physical activity and exercise in counteracting aging's detrimental effects.

Main Methods:

  • This review synthesizes current literature on aging, cardiovascular health, and exercise.
  • It analyzes age-related tissue changes and the concept of accelerated aging.
  • The review discusses the therapeutic role and underlying mechanisms of physical activity and exercise.

Main Results:

  • Physical activity and exercise training demonstrably modify the biological effects of accelerated aging.
  • These interventions are associated with numerous health benefits and serve as effective treatments for age-related conditions.
  • Exercise can curb deleterious aging effects and improve clinical outcomes in affected individuals.

Conclusions:

  • Physical activity and exercise are crucial for managing accelerated aging and its associated diseases.
  • Understanding the mechanisms by which exercise impacts aging tissues is key to optimizing therapeutic strategies.
  • Regular exercise offers a powerful, non-pharmacological approach to enhance healthspan and combat age-related decline.