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Savill P. Is exercise as effective as drug therapy in reducing systolic BP? Practitioner. Jan 2019;263(1822):5

Is exercise as effective as drug therapy in reducing systolic BP?

23 Jan 2019Pais-up subscribers

The systolic blood pressure lowering effect of endurance or dynamic resistance exercise among hypertensive populations appeared similar to that of commonly used antihypertensive medications (ACE inhibitors, angiotensin-2 receptor blockers, beta-blockers and diuretics) in a network meta-analysis.

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