Physical Activity to Prevent and Treat Hypertension: A Systematic Review

Title
Physical Activity to Prevent and Treat Hypertension: A Systematic Review
Publication Date
2020
Author(s)
Smart, Neil A
( author )
OrcID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8290-6409
Email: nsmart2@une.edu.au
UNE Id une-id:nsmart2
Howden, Reuben
Cornelissen, Veronique
( author )
OrcID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8290-6409
Email: nsmart2@une.edu.au
UNE Id une-id:nsmart2
Brook, Robert
McGowan, Cheri
Millar, Philip J
Ritti-Dias, Raphael
Baross, Anthony
Carlson, Debra J
Wiles, Jonathon D
Swaine, Ian
Type of document
Journal Article
Language
en
Entity Type
Publication
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Place of publication
United States of America
DOI
10.1249/MSS.0000000000002263
UNE publication id
une:1959.11/59508
Abstract

Dear Editor-in-Chief,

We read with interest the article by Pescatello et al. (1) within which they state the following:

These investigators were unable to explain reasons for larger reductions in SBP (systolic blood pressure) among adults with normal BP compared with adults with hypertension… Therefore, no conclusions can be made about the antihypertensive benefits of isometric resistance training.
Link
link
Citation
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 52(4), p. 1001-1002
ISSN
1530-0315
0195-9131
Start page
1001
End page
1002

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