Elderly hypertensive subjects have a better profile of cardiovascular and renal responses during water-based exercise

• Published in: Journal of exercise physiology online p. 21
• Main Authors: Gomes, Samuel G, Silva, Luis G, Santos, Tassia M, Totou, Nadia L, Souza, Perciliany M, Pinto, Kelerson M.C, Coelho, Daniel B, Becker, Lenice K
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: American Society of Exercise Physiologists 01.08.2016
• Subjects: Aged; Analysis; Aquatic exercises; Comparative analysis; Health aspects; Heart beat; Hypertension; Measurement; Physiological aspects

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the cardiovascular and renal responses in elderly hypertensive subjects during land exercise (LE) and water-based exercise (AE). Eighteen women were subjected to an immersion session during resting (IR) and 2 LE and AE sessions. The subjects' blood pres...