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    • Hypertension Management

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    • Essential hypertension remains a significant global health concern.
    • The role of aerobic exercise in managing hypertension is debated.
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    • To summarize the current evidence on aerobic exercise effects in essential hypertension.
    • To guide clinical recommendations for exercise in hypertensive patients.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing scientific literature and clinical studies.
    • Analysis of patient characteristics influencing exercise response.

    Main Results:

    • Aerobic exercise is generally beneficial for essential hypertension.
    • Greater blood pressure reduction is observed in patients with higher baseline blood pressure.
    • Sedentary individuals experience more significant benefits from moderate activity.
    • Exercise can be a primary intervention for non-severe hypertension.

    Conclusions:

    • Aerobic exercise is a viable and often preferred initial treatment for essential hypertension.
    • Personalized exercise prescription, considering intensity and patient activity level, is crucial.
    • Exercise should be considered before pharmacotherapy in most hypertension cases.