RESPeRATE: Nonpharmacological treatment of hypertension

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 47-51

  Sharma, Mala ^a   Frishman, William H ^a   Gandhi, Kaushang ^a  

^a WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

device guided slow breathing; hypertension; lifestyle modification; RESPeRATE

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE LOWERING DEVICE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; DEVICE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; RESPERATE DEVICE; RESPIRATION CONTROL; YOGA;

BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING EXERCISES; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; RELAXATION THERAPY; RESPIRATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79951632497     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CRD.0b013e3181fc1ae6     Document Type: Article

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