Are Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Stress Greater in Isometric or in Dynamic Resistance Exercise?

Are Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Stress Greater in Isometric or in Dynamic Resistance Exercise?

Medical and sports medicine associations are reluctant to endorse isometric exercise to the same extent as dynamic resistance exercise (RE). The major concern is the fear of greater increases in blood pressure (BP) that might be associated with isometric exercise. This review comprehensively present...

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Main Authors: Anastasios Kounoupis, Stavros Papadopoulos, Nikiforos Galanis, Konstantina Dipla, Andreas Zafeiridis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Sports
Subjects:
isometric
static
dynamic
resistance
exercise
blood pressure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/8/4/41

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