Abstract:Backgroud
Hypertension (HTN) is a multifactorial chronic disease. Considering the high prevalence rates of this disease, treatment of HTN is necessary, not only to reduce BP levels, but also to prevent the development of cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and kidney diseases. This treatment can be medication and/or non-farmacological, like device-guided slow breathing (DGSB) or non-device-guided slow breathing (NDGSB).
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