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High-intensity exercise training does not influence the reduction in blood pressure in obese adolescents.

Practitioners should note that high-intensity exercise may not lower blood pressure in this population.

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However, it does not influence the reduction in blood pressure.
Breno Quintella Farah et al. · Pediatric Obesity · 2013

Why this rating

Based on randomized trial design.

Source

Does exercise intensity affect blood pressure and heart rate in obese adolescents? A 6‐month multidisciplinary randomized intervention study

Breno Quintella Farah et al. · Pediatric Obesity · 2013

DOI 10.1111/j.2047-6310.2012.00145.x

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