Effects of swedish massage therapy on blood pressure, heart rate, and inflammatory markers in hypertensive women

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Supa'At, Izreen ^a   Zakaria, Zaiton ^b   Maskon, Oteh ^b   Aminuddin, Amilia ^b   Nordin, Nor Anita Megat Mohd ^b  

^a Universiti Selangor   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MASSAGE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REST; SWEDISH MASSAGE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 84884253163     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/171852     Document Type: Article

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