Aerobic exercise interventions reduce blood pressure in patients after stroke or transient ischaemic attack: A systematic review and meta-analysis

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 24, 2019, Pages 1515-1525

  Wang, Cheng ^a   Redgrave, Jessica ^b   Shafizadeh, Mohsen ^c   Majid, Arshad ^a,d   Kilner, Karen ^c   Ali, Ali N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cardiovascular; exercise; risk factor

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; META ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; RISK FACTORS; SECONDARY PREVENTION; STROKE;

EID: 85048116176     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2017-098903     Document Type: Review

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