SEP 2, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Characteristics of post-exercise responders versus non-responders following aerobic or isometric exercise in physically inactive adults of African and South Asian descent with high-normal blood pressure or grade I hypertension.
Blood Pressure
A rigorous randomised crossover trial in a specific population demonstrating a mechanistic characterisation of responders to aerobic exercise, but limited by modest sample size, surrogate endpoints (arterial stiffness, autonomic parameters), and lack of long-term clinical outcome data.
Reported
Sample size47
Mean age and SD50.1 ± 10.8 years
Male proportion38%