ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care
Blood pressure reduction following accumulated physical activity in prehypertensive.
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- Walking for hypertension.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2021Pooled it
- Effectiveness of an integrative programme in reducing hypertension incidence among the population at risk for hypertension: A community-based randomized intervention study in Shanghai, China.Journal of global health · 2022Trial
- Effect of COVID-19 Lockdown on Cardiovascular Health in University Students.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
- High Prevalence of Prehypertension and its Association with Modifiable Risk Factors: Findings of Household STEPS Survey from Urban Puducherry, South India.International journal of preventive medicine · 2020Article
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Abstract
contextAccumulated moderate physical activity (PA) for 30 min in a day is the only recommended treatment of prehypertension.
objectiveWe investigated autonomic modulation as a possible mechanism for the decrease in blood pressure (BP) during the rest periods in each 10 min session of PA. DESIGN SETTING AND
participantsWe conducted a single-blind randomized multi-arm control trial on 40 prehypertensive (pre-HT) young male adults.
methodsParticipants were randomly divided by using random number table into four groups. Control (no intervention); Group 1 (walking at 50% of predicted VO
resultsSignificant diastolic BP (DBP) reduction (
conclusionReduction in BP was observed during the rest period after each 10 min session of PAcumm irrespective of the intensity of PA. Autonomic modulation does not seem to be the possible mechanism for the reduction in BP during the sessions.
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