Role of Exercise in Blood Pressure Control Among Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Chidiebere E. Okechukwu, Abdalla Deb

Abstract


Dear Editor, According to the findings of Motedayen et al. on the “Prevalence of hypertension in renal diseases in Iran,” more than one‑third of kidney disease patients in Iran are hypertensive.

Keywords


Exercise; Blood Pressure Control; Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease

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