Research Article
The Effect of Exercise on the Older Adult’s Blood Pressure Suffering Hypertension: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on Clinical Trial Studies
Table 3
Subgroup analysis based on type of exercise.
| Type of exercise | Number of articles | Sample size | I2 | Egger test | Std. difference in mean (before and after intervention) |
| Aerobic exercise | Systolic blood pressure | 48 | 1734 | 94.4 | 0.715 | 0.69 ± 0.16 | Diastolic blood pressure | 89.5 | 0.178 | 0.64 ± 0.11 |
| Resistance exercises | Systolic blood pressure | 20 | 494 | 54.6 | 0.051 | 0.69 ± 0.1 | Diastolic blood pressure | 82.8 | 0.053 | 0.73 ± 0.16 |
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