Walking and hypertension: greater reductions in subjects with higher baseline systolic blood pressure following six months of guided walking
Background The aim of the study was to assess the effects of walking on the blood pressure in sedentary adults with differing degrees of systolic blood pressure (SBP). Methods A total of 529 subjects with SBP above 120 mmHg were enrolled. Blood pressure, body weight, body mass index, waist circumfer...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-08-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/5471.pdf |