Table 2. Description of the studies included in the analysis for blood pressure effects.
| Study | Group | Baseline | Post-training | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBP (mmHg) | DBP (mmHg) | SBP (mmHg) | DBP (mmHg) | ||
| Boer et al. (2014) | SIT | 124 ± 10 | 74 ± 7 | 113 ± 8 | 77 ± 8 |
| MICT | 121 ± 11 | 72 ± 8 | 119 ± 9 | 73 ± 9 | |
| Petrick et al. (2021) | SIT | 123 ± 13 | 78 ± 6 | 115 ± 7 | 75 ± 7 |
| MICT | 128 ± 13 | 80 ± 9 | 119 ± 17 | 73 ± 12 | |
| Cuddy, Ramos & Dalleck (2019) | SIT | 130 ± 9 | 83 ± 6 | 124 ± 7 | 82 ± 5 |
| MICT | 128 ± 17 | 83 ± 10 | 127 ± 14 | 82 ± 7 | |
| Shenouda et al. (2017) | SIT | 116 ± 8 | 68 ± 3 | 112 ± 8 | 67 ± 5 |
| MICT | 112 ± 8 | 67 ± 5 | 111 ± 9 | 66 ± 5 | |
| Cocks et al. (2016) | SIT | 126 ± 3 | 64 ± 2 | 125 ± 5 | 65 ± 2 |
| MICT | 127 ± 3 | 67 ± 3 | 121 ± 5 | 65 ± 3 | |
| Cocks et al. (2013) | SIT | 117 ± 3 | 62 ± 3 | 115 ± 3 | 59 ± 3 |
| MICT | 114 ± 4 | 61 ± 3 | 113 ± 5 | 57 ± 3 | |
| Skleryk et al. (2013) | SIT | 139 ± 4 | 87 ± 3 | 138 ± 4 | 84 ± 3 |
| MICT | 142 ± 8 | 92 ± 5 | 142 ± 8 | 91 ± 6 | |
| Rakobowchuk et al. (2008) | SIT | 112 ± 9 | 63 ± 5 | 114 ± 10 | 63 ± 6 |
| MICT | 124 ± 14 | 66 ± 5 | 121 ± 13 | 65 ± 5 | |
Notes.
- SBP
- Systolic blood pressure
- DBP
- Diastolic blood pressure
- SIT
- Sprint interval training
- MICT
- Moderate-intensity continuous training