When and how to recommend 'alternative approaches' in the management of high blood pressure

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 567-570

  Brook, Robert D ^a   Jackson, Elizabeth A ^a   Giorgini, Paolo ^b   McGowan, Cheri L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diet; Hypertension; Lifestyle; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BORDERLINE HYPERTENSION; BREATHING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DEVICE GUIDED SLOW BREATHING; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREHYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; LIFESTYLE; RISK FACTOR; SODIUM RESTRICTION;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; DIET, SODIUM-RESTRICTED; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84930377859     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.12.029     Document Type: Review

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