Akademik Veri Yönetim Sistemi
Ortho Res Online J, cilt.8, sa.3, ss.865-867, 2021 (Hakemli Dergi)
Abstract
Introduction: Obesity related hypertension has been appearing as a challenging health problem for
years all over the world. For this reason, it has been underlined. That medical treatment methods should
be combined with physical exercises. Recent studies show that aerobic exercises such as cycling, jogging
assist weight loss in obese patients, which will lead the success of the medical treatment of hypertension.
Material and methods: In the search for scientific literature related to this review the US National
Library of Medicine (PubMed) used MEDLINE and Sport discuss data and the terms ‘aerobic exercise’,
‘hypertension’, ‘physical exercise’ and ‘obesity’ were used. The relevant literature has also taken its source
from the research of relevant articles from reference lists derived from data studies.
Result: Physical exercise, especially aerobic exercise has a significant role both in the treatment and
prevention periods of obesity-related hypertension. In this sense, since aerobic exercises have been
reported to provide benefits, it becomes a much more effective method in the treatment of hypertension,
when the medical treatments of hypertension patients are combined with aerobic exercise programs.
Discussion: The regular exercise habits should also be taken into account as an effective method in the
treatment of hypertension by taking care of the intensity and duration of the exercise to be applied should
be considered in exercise planning.
Keywords: Aerobic exercise; Hypertension; Obesity