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October 1999 PMID 10536127

Heart-rate recovery immediately after exercise as a predictor of mortality.

C R Cole, E H Blackstone, F J Pashkow, C E Snader, M S Lauer

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The discussions collectively emphasize the importance and relevance of HR recovery as a predictor of mortality, with participants referencing the study's threshold of 12 beats per minute and discussing its connection to autonomic control and overall health. The tone and focus on practical applications, such as health monitoring and fitness, demonstrate strong engagement and recognition of its impact.

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Most discussions support the findings, emphasizing the importance of HR recovery as a predictor of mortality, aligning with the original study.

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The discussions demonstrate high interest by referencing multiple studies, implications for health, and detailed interpretations of HR recovery metrics.

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The conversations highlight the significance of HR recovery measurements for health prognostics, indicating high perceived impact.

Abstract in brief

  • The study investigates the link between how quickly heart rate recovers after exercise and the risk of death, finding that delayed recovery (specifically, a decrease of 12 beats per minute or less) is associated with a higher mortality risk.
  • Over six years, among 2428 adults without prior heart failure or revascularization, those with abnormal heart rate recovery had a significantly increased risk of death, even after accounting for other health factors and exercise performance.
  • The findings suggest that delayed heart rate recovery, indicating decreased vagal (parasympathetic) activity, is a strong and independent predictor of mortality, highlighting its potential as a simple prognostic marker in clinical assessments.]
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Bryan Johnson
@bryan_johnson · X

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Oct 15, 2024 · 86 likes · 4 shares · 763,067 followers View post →
Kevin Carr
@CoachKevinCarr · X

In response to a listener question, @BrendonRearick and I talked all about the importance of resting HR, Heart Rate Recovery and testing/training Aerobic Power on Episode 10.

Apr 19, 2022 · 14 likes · 1 share · 6,112 followers View post →
Brady Holmer
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@SeanSeale I’d bet HRR has a lot to do with fitness, but also autonomic control, respiratory factors too! Several studies showing HRR associated with CV and all-cause mortality: - https://t.co/wJikdiZnaZ - https://t.co/jn0kT4lmJD

Mar 4, 2023 · 10 likes · 27,508 followers View post →
Jeremy Loenneke
@jploenneke · X

Heart rate recovery Cole et al. 1999 Link: https://t.co/Q5MoxntYvS https://t.co/JBP4IGoiai

Feb 27, 2020 · 5 likes · 8,563 followers View post →
Cardiogram
@AppCardiogram · X

3/ Multiple studies have shown that HRR can be a helpful tool in evaluating health risks. HRR and overall mortality: https://t.co/gtQuObsBiz HRR and atrial fibrillation: https://t.co/jU0lhgX4Mq HRR and diabetes: https://t.co/ipWgXwFbtY

May 19, 2020 · 5 likes · 2 shares · 1,625 followers View post →
Alan Couzens
@Alan_Couzens · X

@dmongan @dksf @rabois @CaptainTbag1 Here's a good one on the health side of things - threshold of 12bpm (after 1 min recovery, though) predicted all cause mortality (Odds Ratio=2.0) https://t.co/Seavr09qjZ https://t.co/ozjgl3yxQ6

May 16, 2019 · 4 likes · 55,814 followers View post →

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RT @gglinskii: An abnormal value for the recovery of heart rate was defined as a reduction of 12 beats per minute or less from the heart ra…

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Dr. Gennadi Glinsky, MD, Ph.D.
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A delayed decrease in the heart rate during the first minute after graded exercise, which may be a reflection of decreased vagal activity, is a powerful predictor of overall mortality, independent of workload, https://t.co/0wixy12B0W

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Dr. Gennadi Glinsky, MD, Ph.D.
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An abnormal value for the recovery of heart rate was defined as a reduction of 12 beats per minute or less from the heart rate at peak exercise. In univariate analyses, a low value for the recovery of heart rate was strongly predictive of death: https://t.co/0wixy12B0W

Feb 1, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share · 2,066 followers View post →
Dr. Gennadi Glinsky, MD, Ph.D.
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Heart-Rate Recovery Immediately after Exercise as a Predictor of Mortality https://t.co/0wixy12B0W

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Dr. Gennadi Glinsky, MD, Ph.D.
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Oct 16, 2024 · 4 shares · 1,025 followers View post →
Bryan Johnson
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Sources https://t.co/rvktSPBasb https://t.co/egjwlmEKAB https://t.co/K7pf8sW8oW https://t.co/oppFpKTEZm https://t.co/PJRZINQpLA

Oct 15, 2024 · 86 likes · 4 shares · 763,067 followers View post →
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@ted_ryce Science much my dude? https://t.co/2mWMzspwDQ

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Zarifa Kamilova
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There are studies that never get old and outdated

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@KartapussFR @VivienMe @frontier__psych @grangeblanche @doctoctocbot L’un des papiers princeps sur le sujet c’est ça : https://t.co/E78fKpLJgd

Aug 5, 2023 · 3 likes · 3,597 followers View post →
RICK URABE
@rick_urabe · X

@shaundeeb Heart-Rate Recovery Immediately after Exercise as a Predictor of Mortality List of authors. Christopher R. Cole, M.D., Eugene H. Blackstone, M.D., Fredric J. Pashkow, M.D., Claire E. Snader, M.A., and Michael S. Lauer, M.D. https://t.co/6zByRcEB8b

Jul 24, 2023 · 50 followers View post →
Jordan Weber
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May 13, 2023 · 1,653 followers View post →
Brady Holmer
@Brady_H · X

@SeanSeale I’d bet HRR has a lot to do with fitness, but also autonomic control, respiratory factors too! Several studies showing HRR associated with CV and all-cause mortality: - https://t.co/wJikdiZnaZ - https://t.co/jn0kT4lmJD

Mar 4, 2023 · 10 likes · 27,508 followers View post →
Brendon Rearick
@BrendonRearick · X

@MOVEMENTASMED Podcast Ep. 10: How do you program conditioning? and what is Max Aerobic Speed (MAS)? Listen:https://t.co/t5uJ9JOie9 Watch: https://t.co/ZE4hIUhy6L

Apr 22, 2022 · 2,015 followers View post →
Certified Functional Strength Coach
@CertifiedFSC · X

RT @BrendonRearick: MAM Podcast S01E010: How do you program conditioning? and what is Max Aerobic Speed (MAS)? Watch: https://t.co/ZE4hIUh…

Apr 21, 2022 · 1 share · 2,107 followers View post →
Brendon Rearick
@BrendonRearick · X

MAM Podcast S01E010: How do you program conditioning? and what is Max Aerobic Speed (MAS)? Watch: https://t.co/ZE4hIUhy6L Listen Apple: https://t.co/t5uJ9JOie9

Apr 20, 2022 · 1 like · 1 share · 2,015 followers View post →
Brendon Rearick
@BrendonRearick · X

RT @CoachKevinCarr: In response to a listener question, @BrendonRearick and I talked all about the importance of resting HR, Heart Rate Rec…

Apr 20, 2022 · 1 share · 2,015 followers View post →
Kevin Carr
@CoachKevinCarr · X

In response to a listener question, @BrendonRearick and I talked all about the importance of resting HR, Heart Rate Recovery and testing/training Aerobic Power on Episode 10.

Apr 19, 2022 · 14 likes · 1 share · 6,112 followers View post →
Antouan Anguelov
@_ehub · X

RT @AppCardiogram: 3/ Multiple studies have shown that HRR can be a helpful tool in evaluating health risks. HRR and overall mortality: ht…

Jan 24, 2022 · 2 shares · 592 followers View post →
William H. Sauer, MD
@True_EP · X

@ba_steinberg @TJaredBunch Maybe related to delayed vagal reactivation. https://t.co/9XfBMJIav3

Dec 3, 2021 · 1 like · 8,562 followers View post →
John Paul Catanzaro
@catanzarogroup · X

"A reduction in the HR of 12 BPM after the cessation of exercise was used as the definition of a low value for the recovery of the HR... shown to be a marker of decreased vagal activity... a powerful and independent predictor of the risk of death." https://t.co/FS1dlAoztr

Jun 25, 2021 · 749 followers View post →
Matthew Duff
@MRDuffPT · X

I find this article so intriguing. It’s one of many variables someone can track for health. But with the many ways to track heart rate nowadays, it is actionable. #rehab #Cardio #fitness https://t.co/3fiFpGOl6m

Oct 11, 2020 · 44 followers View post →
War On Epilepsy
@waronepilepsy · X

RT @AppCardiogram: 3/ Multiple studies have shown that HRR can be a helpful tool in evaluating health risks. HRR and overall mortality: ht…

Aug 7, 2020 · 2 shares · 1,062 followers View post →
Cardiogram
@AppCardiogram · X

3/ Multiple studies have shown that HRR can be a helpful tool in evaluating health risks. HRR and overall mortality: https://t.co/gtQuObsBiz HRR and atrial fibrillation: https://t.co/jU0lhgX4Mq HRR and diabetes: https://t.co/ipWgXwFbtY

May 19, 2020 · 5 likes · 2 shares · 1,625 followers View post →
Jeremy Loenneke
@jploenneke · X

Heart rate recovery Cole et al. 1999 Link: https://t.co/Q5MoxntYvS https://t.co/JBP4IGoiai

Feb 27, 2020 · 5 likes · 8,563 followers View post →
Will McAllister
@mcallister_will · X

Heart-Rate Recovery Immediately after Exercise as a Predictor of Mortality | NEJM https://t.co/X7V9c2pa07

Sep 8, 2019 · 3,110 followers View post →
Timothy Niessen
@tniessen · X

@DxRxEdu @DRsonosRD @rose_m_olson @medrants Poor heart rate recovery within 1-minute portends mortality. I’m ok though. https://t.co/gMa7FDjZ8W https://t.co/vNRn8WOxEb

May 24, 2019 · 2 likes · 187 followers View post →
Dave Mongan
@dmongan · X

@dtran320 @rabois @dksf Good meta analysis here. 1and 2-min = most common, but you'd prob have to dig to figure out why. https://t.co/327XALAx0o This seems to be the OG study, which used 1-min: https://t.co/8eOrhOiXui There's also some question as to whether sub-maximal HR recovery matters.

May 16, 2019 · 1 like · 694 followers View post →
Alan Couzens
@Alan_Couzens · X

@dmongan @dksf @rabois @CaptainTbag1 Here's a good one on the health side of things - threshold of 12bpm (after 1 min recovery, though) predicted all cause mortality (Odds Ratio=2.0) https://t.co/Seavr09qjZ https://t.co/ozjgl3yxQ6

May 16, 2019 · 4 likes · 55,814 followers View post →