Additional Improvement of Respiratory Technique on Vascular Function in Hypertensive Postmenopausal Women Following Yoga or Stretching Video Classes: The YOGINI Study

Additional Improvement of Respiratory Technique on Vascular Function in Hypertensive Postmenopausal Women Following Yoga or Stretching Video Classes: The YOGINI Study

Background: Hypertension remains highly prevalent in postmenopausal women, along with vascular dysfunction and increased oxidative stress. In such context, regular exercises, yoga practice, and slow breathing have been recommended to treat hypertension. However, the effects of the multiple component...

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Main Authors: Cláudia Fetter, Juliana Romeu Marques, Liliane Appratto de Souza, Daniela Ravizzoni Dartora, Bruna Eibel, Liliana Fortini Cavalheiro Boll, Sílvia Noll Goldmeier, Danielle Dias, Katia De Angelis, Maria Cláudia Irigoyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
hypertension
arterial stiffness
endothelial function
yoga
breathing
oxidative stress
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00898/full

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