Effect of Strength Training on Oxidative Stress and the Correlation of the Same with Forearm Vasodilatation and Blood Pressure of Hypertensive Elderly Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of strength training on oxidative stress and the correlation of the same with forearm vasodilatation and mean blood pressure of hypertensive elderly women, at rest (basal) and during a static handgrip exercise. Insufficiently active hypertensive elderl...

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Main Authors: Filipe Fernandes Oliveira Dantas, Maria do Socorro Brasileiro-Santos, Rafael Marinho Falcão Batista, Leone Severino do Nascimento, Lúcio Roberto Cançado Castellano, Raphael Mendes Ritti-Dias, Kenio Costa Lima, Amilton da Cruz Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4986983?pdf=render