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Handgrip strength is positively related to blood pressure and hypertension risk: results from the National Health and nutrition examination survey

BACKGROUND: Isometric handgrip resistance exercise, a nonpharmacological lifestyle modification, has been recommended as a first-line treatment for hypertension. This study aimed to examine the relationship of handgrip strength to blood pressure and the risk of hypertension. METHODS: The responses a...

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Autores principales: Ji, Chao, Zheng, Liqiang, Zhang, Rui, Wu, Qijun, Zhao, Yuhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5904981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29665844
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12944-018-0734-4