Reduction in central blood pressure after bathing in hot water

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 80-86

  Ishikawa, Joji ^a   Yoshino, Yuta ^b   Watanabe, Shintaro ^b   Harada, Kazumasa ^a  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology   (Japan)

^b Sano Kosei General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

24 h ambulatory blood pressure; augmentation index; bathing in hot water; central blood pressure; pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HOT WATER;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; BATH; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WATER TEMPERATURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEAT; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; BATHS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84949895347     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: 14735725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBP.0000000000000167     Document Type: Article

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