Why the study?
Achieving and maintaining a metabolically healthy overweight/obese state should be a key treatment goal in individuals with primary hypertension, obesity, and physical inactivity.
Does supervised aerobic exercise training and diet improve and maintain metabolic profiles compared to attentional control in physically inactive individuals with obesity and hypertension?
Population
219 overweight/obese, physically inactive individuals with primary hypertension
Comparison
16-week supervised aerobic exercise training plus hypocaloric diet vs attentional control plus hypocaloric diet
Design
Randomized controlled trial
Follow-up
16 weeks plus 6 months
Authors
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May support supervised exercise plus diet for shifting MUO toward MHO in inactive HTN patients; hypothesis-generating, needs confirmation in randomized trials.
Does supervised aerobic exercise training and diet improve and maintain metabolic profiles compared to attentional control in physically inactive individuals with obesity and hypertension?
Supervised exercise and diet significantly improve cardiometabolic health in obese hypertensive patients, but these benefits are lost after 6 months without supervision, highlighting the need for continuous supervised interventions.
Corres et al. (2020) studied this question.
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