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Comparing Physical Activity Patterns of Hypertensive and Nonhypertensive US Adults

Author(s) -

James R. Churilla,

Earl S. Ford

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2010.88

Subject(s) - medicine , behavioral risk factor surveillance system , body mass index , confidence interval , odds ratio , national health and nutrition examination survey , diabetes mellitus , ethnic group , physical activity , overweight , young adult , blood pressure , gerontology , physical therapy , environmental health , population , endocrinology , sociology , anthropology

Nonpharmacologic management of hypertension is an important strategy in treating people with hypertension, but little is known about patterns of physical activity among such people. We compared patterns of physical activity of adults with and without hypertension in the United States using the most recent guidelines for physical activity.

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