Why the study?
Does beta-blockade modify the sympathetic nervous system response to graded exercise differently in normotensive versus hypertensive subjects?
Does beta-blockade modify the sympathetic nervous system response to graded exercise differently in normotensive versus hypertensive subjects?
Beta-blockers elicit different sympathetic nervous system responses to exercise in normotensive versus hypertensive subjects, with an exaggerated norepinephrine release observed in hypertensives.
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May warrant caution with beta-blockers during exercise in hypertensives; leaves open broader applicability and outcome implications.
Barontini et al. (1981) studied this question.
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