Lifestyle modifications to prevent and manage hypertension for exercise physiologists and fitness professionals

Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 754-761

  Jamnik, Veronica K ^a   Gledhill, Norman ^a   Touyz, Rhian M ^b   Campbell, Norman R C ^c   Logan, Alexander G ^d   Padwal, Raj ^e   Petreila, Rob ^f  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Body weight; Diet; Lifestyle interventions; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FITNESS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOKING CESSATION;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 33644865610     PISSN: 10667814     EISSN: 15432718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/h05-154     Document Type: Review

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