O Treinamento Resistido Também Deve Ser Considerado um Componente Obrigatório?

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Authors: Odilon Abrahin
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Abstract

I have read with interest the Brazilian Guidelines for Hypertension 2025, specifically Chapter 6: Nonpharmacological Measures (Physical Activity and Exercise). Although the current guideline has interesting practical applications for endurance training, some methodological issues might be of interest to readers, especially regarding the practice of resistance training (RT) for hypertensive patients. The guideline states that aerobic training is a mandatory component, whereas RT is considered only complementary. However, this approach underestimates the clinical relevance of RT. Recent international guidelines– recommend [...]

Fields of Study & Subjects

Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Physical Activity and Health

Publication details

Journal / source
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Volume
123
Issue
1
Pages
e20250653–e20250653
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
PT