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Is Patient Education about the Benefits of Physical Activity a Good Adjunct Treatment Strategy in Hypertension?

Dário C. Sobral Filho et al. Maria de Fátima Monteiro

Systemic arterial hypertension (SAH) is a chronic condition that is highly prevalent worldwide. It occurs without symptoms in most individuals and represents the main modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The adoption of behaviors that do not involve medication, such as changes in lifestyle and regular practice of physical exercise, along with strict adherence to prescribed medication, is a major challenge in the treatment of this disorder.,

The guidelines of the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology on hypertension recommend the implementation of lifestyle changes as the first line of treatment for low- to moderate-risk groups, thereby emphasizing the importance of such measures.

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  • Antihipertensive Drugs
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Exercise, Blood Pressure
  • Hypertension
  • Life Style
  • Overweight
  • Physical activity
  • Risk Factors
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13/07/2022 DOI: 10.36660/ijcs.20210257 Views 1

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Sobral Filho DC, Monteiro MF. Is Patient Education about the Benefits of Physical Activity a Good Adjunct Treatment Strategy in Hypertension?. International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences 2022;35(4):431-3.

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Sobral Filho, Dário C.; Monteiro, Maria de Fátima. Is Patient Education about the Benefits of Physical Activity a Good Adjunct Treatment Strategy in Hypertension?. International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences, v. 35, n. 4, p. 431-433, Jul. 2022.

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Sobral Filho, D. C., & Monteiro, M. F. (2022). Is Patient Education about the Benefits of Physical Activity a Good Adjunct Treatment Strategy in Hypertension?. International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences, 35(4), 431-433.

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Sobral Filho, Dário C. and Monteiro, Maria de Fátima. Is Patient Education about the Benefits of Physical Activity a Good Adjunct Treatment Strategy in Hypertension?. International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences [online]. 2022, vol. 35, n. 4, [cited 2026-10-14], pp. 431-433. Available from: <https://journals.cardiol.br/en/article/is-patient-education-about-the-benefits-of-physical-activity-a-good-adjunct-treatment-strategy-in-hypertension/>. ISSN 2359-4802

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