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Association of Habitual Physical Activity With Home Blood Pressure in the Electronic Framingham Heart Study (eFHS): Cross-sectional Study.

Mayank SardanaHonghuang LinYuankai ZhangChunyu LiuLudovic TrinquartEmelia J BenjaminEmily S MandersKelsey M FuscoJelena KornejMichael M HammondNicole L SpartanoChathurangi H PathiravasanVik KheterpalChristopher NowakBelinda BorrelliJoanne M MurabitoDavid D McManus
Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2021)
In this community-based sample of adults, higher daily habitual physical activity measured by a smartwatch was associated with a moderate, but statistically significant, reduction in home BP. Differences in BMI among study participants accounted for the majority of the observed association.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • blood pressure
  • body mass index
  • type diabetes
  • atrial fibrillation
  • metabolic syndrome
  • depressive symptoms
  • sleep quality
  • insulin resistance
  • hypertensive patients