Association between aerobic exercise and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) concentration in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil · 2026 · PMC12964954 · PMID 41639864

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Although subgroup analyses revealed reductions when interventions lasted ≤ 8 weeks, the overall pooled effect did not reach statistical significance.

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