. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 1.

Published in final edited form as: Life Sci. 2019 Feb 27;222:36–45. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2019.01.058

Table 1.

Effects of different-intensity exercise on blood pressure in rats

		WKY-C (n=8)	SHR-C (n=8)	SHR-M (n=8)	SHR-H (n=8)
SBP (mmHg)	Initial	134.9±1.6	191.6±2.3^*	192.1±1.9	189.7±3.4
SBP (mmHg)	Final	137.6±1.8	197.8±2.0^*⁺	182.9±1.6^#+	212.1±5.6^#$+
DBP (mmHg)	Initial	93.7±4.6	145.6±4.2^*	145.4±2.4	147.7±4.7
DBP (mmHg)	Final	98.2±2.8	148.4±2.7^*	139.6±2.7^#+	159.8±5.2^#$+

SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure. Initial indicated before 8 weeks of exercise training; final indicated after 8 weeks of exercise training.

P < 0.05, versus the WKY-C group

P < 0.05, versus the SHR-C group

P < 0.05, versus the SHR-M group; and

⁺

P < 0.05, versus Initial.