Effects of Aerobic Exercise Training and Irbesartan on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | Zendy

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Effects of Aerobic Exercise Training and Irbesartan on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Author(s) -

Karine Marquis,

François Maltais,

Yves Lacasse,

Yves Lacourcière,

Claudette Fortin,

Paul Poirier

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

canadian respiratory journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.675

H-Index - 53

eISSN - 1916-7245

pISSN - 1198-2241

DOI - 10.1155/2008/894712

Subject(s) - irbesartan , medicine , blood pressure , cardiology , placebo , aerobic exercise , heart rate variability , diastole , heart rate , physical therapy , alternative medicine , pathology

The present pilot study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy of an aerobic exercise training (AET) program alone or combined with an antihypertensive agent (irbesartan) to reduce blood pressure (BP) and enhance heart rate variability (HRV) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients.

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