Abbreviations

ADL activities of daily living
BMI body mass index
BP blood pressure
BWSTT body weight supported treadmill training
CVD cardiovascular disease
DBP diastolic BP
EE energy expenditure
EF ejection fraction
ERG arm ergometer
FES functional electrical stimulation
FS fractional shortening
GLUT-4 glucose transporters
GPX glutathione peroxidase
HDL high-density lipoprotein
HOMA-IR homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance
HR heart rate
HRR heart rate reserve
IT isometric handgrip exercise
LDL low-density lipoprotein
MAP mean arterial pressure
MDA malondialdehyde
OGTT oral glucose tolerance test
RPE rating of perceived exertion
SBP >systolic BP
TAS total antioxidant status
TC total cholesterol
TG triglycerides
VCF velocity of circumferential fiber shortening
VO2max maximal oxygen uptake