Leisure Time Physical Activity and Incidence of Arterial Hypertension in ELSA-Brasil Participants.

Tarcísio C Souza Sheila Maria Alvim de Matos Maria da Conceição Chagas de Almeida Maria de Jesus Mendes da Fonseca Maria Del Carmen Bisi Molina Rosane Härter Griep Cristiano P S Pitanga Francisco José Gondim Pitanga

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2024)

These results suggest that maintaining high levels of PA over time is associated with a lower risk of developing AH, highlighting the importance of PA in preventing this condition, for both men and women.

Keyphrases

physical activity
arterial hypertension
risk factors
body mass index
sleep quality
depressive symptoms