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Exercise and hypertension

Maximizing the benefits in patients receiving drug therapy

Pages 139-150 | Published online: 17 May 2016
 

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The benefits of exercise in reducing blood pressure and improving cardiovascular health have long been recognized. However, the interrelationships between exercise, hypertension, and antihypertensive drug therapy are still being clarified. What are the benefits of exercise in hypertensive patients? Which antihypertensive drugs have the most favorable effects in physically active patients? Dr Houston addresses these questions and provides guidelines for appropriate treatment.

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