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Handgrip and Acute Hemodynamic Responses During Cyclic Exercise: Randomized Clinical Trial

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By Alice De Oliveira, Josias Melo Leite, Ramon Martins Barbosa
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1 Introduction Isometric exercise with the Handgrip (HG) promotes acute hemodynamic changes, with an increase in systolic and diastolic blood pressure (DBP), and chronic changes, with a reduction of 5/4 mmHg, respectively, in hypertensive patients [1, 2]. The acute increase in peripheral vascular resistance (PVR) induced by isometric contraction with HG led Brignole et al. [3] to develop a protocol to control syncope, with 98% efficacy.
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