Squeeze your way to lower blood pressure? study tests sex differences

NCT ID NCT06215014

First seen May 15, 2026 ยท Last updated May 15, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether 4 weeks of handgrip training lowers blood pressure differently in young men and women. 29 healthy adults did handgrip exercises and had their blood pressure, blood vessel health, and heart rate measured. The goal was to understand why handgrip training might lower blood pressure and if sex plays a role.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UMassachusetts Boston

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02125, United States

  • University of Massachusetts Boston

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02125, United States

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