Device-guided slow breathing as a nonpharmacological approach to antihypertensive treatment in type 2 diabetics [7]

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1742-1743

  Logtenberg, Susan J J ^a   Kleefstra, Nanne ^a,b   Houweling, Sebastiaan T ^b   Groenier, Klaas H ^b   Bilo, Henk J G ^a,b  

^a ISALA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BREATHING EXERCISE; DEVICE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; MUSIC THERAPY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATION;

EID: 34447303298     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32820941a1     Document Type: Letter

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