Use of low volume, high effort resistance training to manage blood pressure in hypertensive patients inside a public hospital: a proof of concept study

• Main Authors: Camila Simõe Seguro (Author), Ana Cristina Silva Rebelo (Author), Anderson Garcia Silva (Author), Matheus Malaquias Alves dos Santos (Author), John Sebastião Cardoso (Author), Valéria Apolinário (Author), Paulo Cesar Veiga Jardim (Author), Paulo Gentil (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Physical exercise has been shown to have an important role in the prevention and treatment of arterial hypertension. However, the general exercise recommendations are time consuming, which might be detrimental to exercise adoption. Based on this, minimal doses of exercise have been suggested as an a...