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Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx
Exercise effect is most robust among hypertensive subjects
August 10th, 2005
Researchers have investigated exercise and cardiovascular outcomes by hypertensive status. "A favorable effect of exercise on cardiovascular longevity has been repeatedly demonstrated in the general population. The association of exercise and cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcome among persons with different blood pressure (BP) status is less well known. We examined the epidemiologic follow-up of the First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES I) (1971-1992)," scientists writing in the American Journal of Hypertension report. J. Fang and colleagues of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine explained, "Of 14,407 participants,...
Source: Biotech Week (2005-08-10)
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