Effect of isometric exercise on blood pressure in prehypertensive and hypertensive individuals: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Effect of isometric exercise on blood pressure in prehypertensive and hypertensive individuals: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Systemic arterial hypertension (HTN) is the leading risk factor of cardiovascular disease death. Lifestyle changes are key for the prevention and management of HTN. Regular aerobic exercise training is recommended as part of the management of HTN, and dynamic resistance exercise...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Caetano de Oliveira, Alexandre M. Lehnen, Gustavo Waclawovsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Prehypertension
Hypertension
Blood pressure
Isometric exercise
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-022-01974-9

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