Exercise training - Not a class effect: Blood pressure more buoyant after swimming than walking

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 269-272

  Floras, John S ^a,b   Notarius, Catherine F ^a   Harvey, Paula J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ASPHYXIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BLOOD VOLUME; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; DIURESIS; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; HYPERTENSION; MUSCLE MASS; NATRIURESIS; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION; SWIMMING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRAINING; WALKING;

EID: 33644789706     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000202814.79964.84     Document Type: Editorial

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