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Characteristics of post-exercise responders versus non-responders following aerobic or isometric exercise in physically inactive adults of African and South Asian descent with high-normal blood pressure or grade I hypertension.

PubMed / Blood Press · 2026-09-02 · By Bersaoui M, Baldew SS, van der Hilst K, et al. · Blood pressure

A study published in Blood Pressure examined how African and South Asian adults with high-normal or mildly elevated blood pressure responded differently to aerobic versus isometric exercise training. Researchers identified distinct 'responder' and 'non-responder' profiles among physically inactive participants, highlighting that individual variation in blood pressure response may depend on exercise type and ethnic background. These findings have implications for tailoring exercise prescriptions in hypertension management for underrepresented populations.

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