Effects of isometric resistance training on resting blood pressure: individual participant data meta-analysis

NA Smart, D Way, D Carlson, P Millar… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Previous meta-analyses based on aggregate group-level data report
antihypertensive effects of isometric resistance training (IRT). However, individual participant …

Cellular regulation of amyloid formation in aging and disease

E Stroo, M Koopman, EAA Nollen… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
As the population is aging, the incidence of age-related neurodegenerative diseases, such
as Alzheimer and Parkinson disease, is growing. The pathology of neurodegenerative …

[HTML][HTML] Prostaglandin E2 as a modulator of viral infections

WJ Sander, HG O'Neill, CH Pohl - Frontiers in Physiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Viral infections are a major cause of infectious diseases worldwide. Inflammation and the
immune system are the major host defenses against these viral infection. Prostaglandin E 2 …

Handgrip strength is positively related to blood pressure and hypertension risk: results from the National Health and nutrition examination survey

C Ji, L Zheng, R Zhang, Q Wu, Y Zhao - Lipids in health and disease, 2018 - Springer
Background Isometric handgrip resistance exercise, a nonpharmacological lifestyle
modification, has been recommended as a first-line treatment for hypertension. This study …

Do mind and body agree? Unconscious versus conscious arousal in product attitude formation

D Bettiga, L Lamberti, G Noci - Journal of Business Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Marketing research addressing the role of arousal in attitude formation and change mostly
looks at arousal as a merely conscious emotion. However, a substantial body of research, in …

The efficacy of isometric resistance training utilizing handgrip exercise for blood pressure management: a randomized trial

DJ Carlson, J Inder, SKA Palanisamy, JR McFarlane… - Medicine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Forty hypertensive individuals, aged between 36 and 65 years, conducted IRT for
8 weeks. Participants were randomized into 2 groups, working at an intensity of either 5% or …

Acute supplementation with nitrate-rich beetroot juice causes a greater increase in plasma nitrite and reduction in blood pressure of older compared to younger adults

L Stanaway, K Rutherfurd-Markwick, R Page, M Wong… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nitrate-rich beetroot juice supplementation has been shown to improve cardiovascular and
cognitive function in younger and older adults via increased nitric oxide production …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms of amyloid disaggregation

KJY Low, A Venkatraman, JS Mehta… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Protein aggregation and deposition of uniformly arranged amyloid fibrils in the
form of plaques or amorphous aggregates is characteristic of amyloid diseases. The …

Clinical decision support for hypertension management in chronic kidney disease: a randomized clinical trial

L Samal, JL Kilgallon, S Lipsitz, HJ Baer… - JAMA Internal …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 37 million adults in the United States, and
for patients with CKD, hypertension is a key risk factor for adverse outcomes, such as kidney …

An evidence-based guide to the efficacy and safety of isometric resistance training in hypertension and clinical implications

B Baffour-Awuah, MJ Pearson, G Dieberg, JD Wiles… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
More than 30 randomized controlled trials, supported by individual patient-level and group-
level meta-analyses and a Delphi analysis of expert opinion, unequivocally show isometric …