Open AccessEffects of school-based aerobic exercise on blood pressure in adolescent girls at risk for hypertension.
Author(s) -
Craig K. Ewart,
Deborah Rohm Young,
James M. Hagbèrg
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.88.6.949
Subject(s) - cardiorespiratory fitness , aerobic exercise , blood pressure , medicine , percentile , physical therapy , physical fitness , prehypertension , randomized controlled trial , physical education , health promotion , public health , nursing , statistics , mathematics , medical education
This study evaluated the effects of aerobic exercise physical education on blood pressure in high-risk, predominantly African-American, adolescent girls.