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| Title: | Effect of different body mass index on hand grip strength, endurance and body function in hypertensive patients |
| Authors: | Esraa Ali A El-Sayed, Omaima Kattabei, Ahmed Saber El-ghorieb, Raina R Mohamed |
| Year: | 2025 |
| Keywords: | Hypertension, body mass index, hand grip strength, hand grip endurance, endurance time, obesity, body function |
| Journal: | International Journal of Medical and Health Research |
| Volume: | 11 |
| Issue: | 1, 2025 |
| Pages: | No. 21-29 |
| Publisher: | Not Available |
| Local/International: | International |
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| Full paper | Esraa Ali Elsaied_article-11006.pdf |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
| Abstract: |
Background: Hypertension (HTN) is a common health problem of the cardiovascular system that known as "silent killer", It is one of the major avoidable risk factors for noncommunicable diseases that contributes to early death and disability. Purpose: to examine the impact of different BMI on HGS, HGE, and body function in hypertensive patients. Materials and Methods: One Hundred Twenty subjects of both sex participated in this study, their age was ranging between 40-69 years, they were randomly allocated into 2 groups equal Normal group (Group A) involved 60 healthy subjects without HTN and hypertension group (Group B) involved 60 patients with HTN. Each group divided into 3 equal sub-groups (normal weight BMI from ≥18.5 to |
