Strength training for arterial hypertension treatment: a systematic review protocol

Background Hypertension is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases and a leading cause of mortality worldwide. High blood pressure levels can be modified and controlled through both drug and non-drug treatments, such as physical exercise. However, the effects of strength training on hypertension is still not consensual in the literature.Objectives The current review aimed to investigate, synthesize, and discuss the effects of strength...