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Lifestyle interventions to reduce raised blood pressure: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Journal of Hypertension · 2006 · Vol. 24(2) · pp. 215–233
Heather O DickinsonJames MasonDonald NicolsonFiona CampbellFiona BeyerJulia V CookBryan WilliamsGary A. Ford

Abstract

Patients with elevated blood pressure should follow a weight-reducing diet, take regular exercise, and restrict alcohol and salt intake. Available evidence does not support relaxation therapies, calcium, magnesium or potassium supplements to reduce blood pressure.

Sodium Intake and HealthNutritional Studies and DietBlood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesMedicineRandomized controlled trialPsychological interventionBlood pressureIntensive care medicinePhysical therapyInternal medicinePsychiatry

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Administrative PersonnelBlood PressureCalcium, DietaryDietFish OilsHumansHypertensionLife StyleMagnesiumPotassiumExerciseRandomized Controlled Trials as Topic
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