Biological evidences of the stress management training in patients with hypertension / Evidências biológicas do treino de controle do stress em pacientes com hipertensão

The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effect of stress management training in a group of hypertensive patients. Alterations of L-arginine-nitric oxide (NO) pathway were used as an evaluation criterion. Hypertensive (n=44) and normotensive (n=25) women participated in this study, and...

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Main Authors: Lucia Emmanoel Novaes Malagris, atiana Marlowe Cunha Brunini, Monique Bandeira Moss, Pedro José Araújo Silva, Bruna Renha Esposito, Antonio Cláudio Mendes Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2009-01-01
Series:Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-79722009000100009&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=pt