Isometric exercise training
Intervention1 paper3 findings
- Human trial1
Outcomes
3Mean arterial pressure
downin humans1Moderate certainty
1 study
Mean arterial pressure
downin humans1Moderate certainty
Isometric exercise training decreases mean arterial pressure in humans (-6.80±7.77 mm Hg).
Human trialcompared with control4 weeks
Isometric exercise training and blood pressure control: exploring the dose-response to training frequency in a randomised controlled trial · BMJ open sport & exercise medicine · 29 Sep 2026
Diastolic blood pressure
downin humans1Moderate certainty
1 study
Diastolic blood pressure
downin humans1Moderate certainty
Isometric exercise training decreases diastolic blood pressure in humans (-5.47±9.92 mm Hg).
Human trialcompared with control4 weeks
Isometric exercise training and blood pressure control: exploring the dose-response to training frequency in a randomised controlled trial · BMJ open sport & exercise medicine · 29 Sep 2026
Systolic blood pressure
downin humans1Moderate certainty
1 study
Systolic blood pressure
downin humans1Moderate certainty
Isometric exercise training decreases systolic blood pressure in humans (-9.45±6.69 mm Hg).
Human trialcompared with control4 weeks
Isometric exercise training and blood pressure control: exploring the dose-response to training frequency in a randomised controlled trial · BMJ open sport & exercise medicine · 29 Sep 2026