Sentences with phrase «systolic blood pressure drops»

After 4 weeks, both GSE supplemented groups experienced systolic blood pressure drops of 5 to 7 percent.

Men who met only with their barber saw their systolic blood pressure drop from 155 mmHg at the start of the study to 145 mmHg after six months.

Adults with high blood pressure who took hour - long naps every day saw their systolic blood pressure drop an average of 5 % over the course of the day in a 2015 study, compared to those who didn't rest.

The average diastolic blood pressure decreased by 4.3 % and the systolic blood pressure dropped by 3.5 %.

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Orthostatic hypotension was defined as a drop of 20 mmHg or more in systolic blood pressure or 10 mmHg or more in diastolic blood pressure.

Ambulatory systolic blood pressure — measured by a portable machine that patients wore for 24 hours — dropped significantly for all patients at six months, with a drop of 7.9 mmHg for all patients with blood pressure readings of 140 or higher — and the largest reductions, 9.2 mmHg, for the subset of patients with ambulatory systolic blood pressure of 160 or higher.

In fact, an extra hour of sleep each night was associated with a 33 % lower chance of coronary artery calcification, a reduction in heart risk that's on par with having about a 16 - point drop in systolic blood pressure, according to a study published in Wednesday's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

In a 2013 study, patients who ate three generous tablespoons of flaxseeds a day for six months showed an impressive drop in their systolic blood pressure.

After the end of the study, people with the new Danish diet observed their systolic and diastolic blood pressure drop by 5.1 and 3.2 mmHg more than in the group with the average Danish diet.

In one eight - week study among twins, those taking 1,000 mg per day of olive leaf extract had an average drop in systolic blood pressure of 13 mm Hg and a drop of 4 mm Hg in diastolic blood pressure.

Vegetarian diets were associated, on average, with a 6.9 - point drop in systolic blood pressure and a 4.7 - point drop in diastolic pressure.

The result of a study published in the journal Atherosclerosis demonstrated that consumption of pomegranate juice (50 ml per day for 2 weeks) lowered ACE activity by 36 %, leading to a 5 % drop in systolic blood pressure.