Effects of weightlifting and breathing technique on blood pressure and heart rate

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2179-2183

  Lepley, Adam S ^a   Hatzel, Brian M ^a  

^a GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular effects; Controlled breathing technique; Hold breath technique; Valsalva maneuver; Weight training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; WEIGHT LIFTING;

BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RESISTANCE TRAINING; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; WEIGHT LIFTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956915820     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181e2741d     Document Type: Article

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