Hypertension September 2012 PMID 22802220

Aerobic exercise reduces blood pressure in resistant hypertension.

Fernando Dimeo, Nikolaos Pagonas, Felix Seibert, Robert Arndt, Walter Zidek, Timm H Westhoff

Mentions

77
Peak: 10 in Feb 2024
across 5 sources since May 2020

Extended reach

24,067
potential audience

Total likes

490

Video views

5,757

Mentions per month

May 2020 – Jul 2024

Where it's discussed

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  • Facebook10 posts
  • YouTube2 videos
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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The overall tone and language, such as 'finally improve' and 'cost-free & drug-free BP management,' reflect enthusiasm and recognition of the practical significance of the research. While some discussions mention specific exercise regimens, the tone remains illustrative rather than critically analytical, indicating moderate engagement and interest levels.

AgreementStrong agreement

Most discussions strongly support the findings, emphasizing the benefits of aerobic exercise for resistant hypertension, with phrases like 'watch their blood pressure finally improve' and 'cardio = cost-free & drug-free BP management.'

InterestModerate interest

There is moderate interest, primarily due to the practical implications for treatment, but limited depth in the discussions, as some posts focus on brief summaries rather than detailed analysis.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts show some engagement by referencing specific exercise protocols and highlighting potential benefits, but they do not delve deeply into methodology or broader implications.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest that the publication might influence treatment approaches by promoting exercise as an effective, non-pharmaceutical intervention for resistant hypertension.

Abstract in brief

  • Regular aerobic exercise significantly lowers systolic and diastolic blood pressure in patients with resistant hypertension, despite their lack of response to multiple medications.
  • The study found that an 8 to 12-week treadmill exercise program is well tolerated and improves physical performance, with no changes in arterial compliance or cardiac index.
  • The findings suggest that exercise should be incorporated into treatment plans for resistant hypertension, as it can effectively reduce blood pressure even in patients who are less responsive to medication.]

Top posts

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Andrew Flatt
@andrew_flatt · X

Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/week (target lactate ~2.0) for 8-12 weeks & watch their blood pressure finally improve. Cardio = cost-free & drug-free BP management. https://t.co/BgbMOZcdYm https://t.co/ApWqNRSod5

Feb 8, 2024 · 83 likes · 10 shares · 8,799 followers View post →
TK Terrence Kennell
@TKPhysPrep · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 3,357 followers View post →
Austin Robinson
@AusRob_PhD · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 2,598 followers View post →
Chan Yeow
@ChanYeow1 · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 983 followers View post →
Greg Grosicki
@DrGregGrosicki · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 827 followers View post →
Chris Ruf
@RufChris_ · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 707 followers View post →

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Greg Grandgeorge
@T2MCoach · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 9, 2024 · 10 shares · 257 followers View post →
S. Jun Son, PhD, ATC
@SJunSon1 · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 9, 2024 · 10 shares · 130 followers View post →
FIT_PUMP_
@fit_pump_ · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 292 followers View post →
Austin Robinson
@AusRob_PhD · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 2,598 followers View post →
Patrick D. Tatum
@FunkZoneFitness · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 133 followers View post →
TK Terrence Kennell
@TKPhysPrep · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 3,357 followers View post →
Greg Grosicki
@DrGregGrosicki · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 827 followers View post →
Chan Yeow
@ChanYeow1 · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 983 followers View post →
Chris Ruf
@RufChris_ · X

RT @andrew_flatt: Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/…

Feb 8, 2024 · 10 shares · 707 followers View post →
Andrew Flatt
@andrew_flatt · X

Take folks who are hypertensive despite being on 3 anti-hypertensive drugs & have them do treadmill walking intervals 3x/week (target lactate ~2.0) for 8-12 weeks & watch their blood pressure finally improve. Cardio = cost-free & drug-free BP management. https://t.co/BgbMOZcdYm https://t.co/ApWqNRSod5

Feb 8, 2024 · 83 likes · 10 shares · 8,799 followers View post →
Vance Jefferson
@VanceJefferson2 · X

Aerobic exercise reduces blood pressure in resistant hypertension https://t.co/f2009qGzGB

Aug 8, 2021 · 27 followers View post →