The effect of physical activity intervention on blood pressure in 18 low and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Main Authors: Vahid Monfared (Author), Mohtaram Hashemi (Author), Fatemeh Kiani (Author), Reyhane Javid (Author), Mahsa Yousefi (Author), Mahdis Hasani (Author), Ali Jafari (Author), Mohammad Ali Vakili (Author), Motahareh Hasani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background In especially, low and middle-income nations (LMICs), where healthcare access may be restricted, high blood pressure (BP) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and stroke, both of which can even lead to death. Altering one's lifestyle, in conjunction with medical...