ReviewIranian journal of public health2024
Brisk Walking Exercise Has Benefits of Lowering Blood Pressure in Hypertension Sufferers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Review in Iranian journal of public health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Pooled it
- Efficacy of Unsupervised YouTube Dance Exercise for Patients With Hypertension: Randomized Controlled Trial.JMIR cardio · 2025Trial
- Effects of brisk walking and Tai Chi interventions on sleep quality in university students with insomnia.Frontiers in public health · 2025Trial
- Comparative effects of Baduanjin versus brisk walking on postural control and multidimensional functions in early-to-mid-stage Parkinson's Disease: a randomized controlled trial.Frontiers in neurologyTrial
- Role of exercise in cardiovascular health: a narrative review from prevention to therapeutic utilizations.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2026Review
- An integrative review of the physical, mental, and socioeconomic benefits of outdoor hiking.Frontiers in public health · 2025Review
- Hypertension in Young Asymptomatic University Students: Impact of Parental History, Physical Inactivity, and Diet.Cureus · 2024Article
- Physical activity modifies the association between dietary fiber and hypertension: A cross-sectional study of U.S. adults from NHANES 2007-2018.Science progressArticle
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Abstract
Background: Brisk walking exercise is an aerobic exercise with the moderate intensity that can reduce the risk in people with hypertension. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the effects of interventions related to brisk walking and blood pressure reduction in hypertensive patients. Methods: Search strategy through the PubMed, Science Direct, ProQuest, and Google Scholar databases limited from 2018 to 2023. The components measured are systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure. This study uses the Black and Downs checklist to measure the quality of the study, which consists of 3, namely high quality, medium quality, and low quality. Effect size analysis of the study used the standard mean difference between brisk walking exercise and not doing brisk walking exercise. Results: The results of the identification of the database obtained 1700 articles, then limited by title, year, abstract (n = 381), and full-text article feasibility (n = 76) to obtain nine articles included. Nine articles were included in the systematic review and meta-analysis by study quality: six studies of high quality, 2 of medium quality, and 1 of low quality. Systolic blood pressure had a substantial effect size in all studies ( Conclusion: Brisk walking exercise can significantly reduce blood pressure in people with hypertension-recommendations for the future to carry out community-based physical activity in improving physical health, including heart health.
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