Combined aerobic and resistance training: are there additional benefits for older hypertensive adults?

OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to compare the effects of a combination of aerobic and resistance training to those of isolated aerobic training on blood pressure, body composition, and insulin sensitivity in hypertensive older adults. METHOD: Forty-four patients were randomly assigned...

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Main Authors: Leandra G. Lima, José T.M. Bonardi, Giulliard O. Campos, Rodrigo F. Bertani, Luria M.L. Scher, Júlio C. Moriguti, Eduardo Ferriolli, Nereida K.C. Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322017000600363&lng=en&tlng=en