9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https://t.co/AcvQhUBlLe https://t.co/r5SbPlOi8w
Various Leisure-Time Physical Activities Associated With Widely Divergent Life Expectancies: The Copenhagen City Heart Study.
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The group collectively shows strong agreement with the study's findings, highlighting tennis as the sport with the most notable longevity benefits, exemplified by remarks like 'live 9.7 years longer' or 'tennis added almost 10 years.' The tone is enthusiastic and curious, with participants referencing the research to motivate healthier lifestyle choices, which underscores both high interest and impact.
Most discussions strongly agree that engaging in leisure sports, particularly tennis, significantly increases life expectancy based on the study findings.
Participants display high interest, frequently referencing the specific benefits of sports like tennis, badminton, and cycling, and showing enthusiasm for their potential health impacts.
Many discussions delve into specifics of the study, sharing personal thoughts, possible implications, and even debating causation versus correlation, indicating deep engagement.
The widespread sharing of these statistics suggests the discussions could influence perceptions about physical activity and personal health choices, showing high societal impact.
Abstract in brief
- The Copenhagen City Heart Study tracked over 8,500 people for up to 25 years to see how different sports and leisure activities impact lifespan, finding significant differences in life expectancy gains based on activity type.
- Participants who played sports like tennis, badminton, soccer, and cycling experienced the greatest increases in life expectancy, with tennis linked to a nearly 10-year gain compared to sedentary individuals.
- The study suggests that social sports that encourage interaction might contribute more to longevity, but since it’s observational, it can’t definitively prove that these activities directly cause longer life.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyFor those asking. Source: https://t.co/OMEg9MgghY
Mayo klinik tarafından, 8577 kişinin 25 yıllık takibi ile gerçekleştirilen gözlemsel bir çalışma. https://t.co/8jhBWlNGOj
Tennis! @DrAsifQasim https://t.co/jQY9hdXvli
https://t.co/PY8Fu3KWsh Fellow tennis players
なんでテニスをしてるか、エビデンスに基づいてるんです。 長生きするいちばんのスポーツは テニス
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RT @IbrDoc: @Mzuhair أكيد واللي يحب و يمارس التنس يعرف بالمناسبة التنس له ارتباط بطول العمر بعد مشيئة الله هناك دراسة منشورة في ذلك وجدو…
@Mzuhair أكيد واللي يحب و يمارس التنس يعرف بالمناسبة التنس له ارتباط بطول العمر بعد مشيئة الله هناك دراسة منشورة في ذلك وجدوا أن الممارسين للتنس مقارنة بنمط الحياة الخامل أطول عمرا ب 9.7 سنوات كأعلى رقم و بعدها رياضة badminton 6.2 ثم كرة القدم 4.7 سنوات https://t.co/7ChTPtlOa2 https://t.co/hBwN0LKQQP
@christophclarey Also great for your health! Added ~10yrs life expectancy vs sedentary in Copenhagen City Heart Study (cycling was 3.7 years, jogging 3.2) https://t.co/fExcH8D9H1
@flo_rka Я кстати нашла https://t.co/oYbJxrVOuC
@thetkkong You also live 9.7 years longer with tennis ! https://t.co/SobMptjI4B
@SteveStuWill https://t.co/VCnJYdQPb6 Technically it's correlation not causation, but it makes sense that playing racquet sports maintains neurological function and balance as we age, and the social obligation to show up for partners matters. Also, staying fit helps.
Sources Schnohr, P., et al. (2018). “Various Leisure-Time Physical Activities Associated With Widely Divergent Life Expectancies: The Copenhagen City Heart Study.” Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Link Lee, D., et al. (2024). “Associations Between Professional Sports Participation and
RT @GabbbarSingh: For those asking. Source: https://t.co/OMEg9MgghY
RT @GabbbarSingh: For those asking. Source: https://t.co/OMEg9MgghY
RT @GabbbarSingh: For those asking. Source: https://t.co/OMEg9MgghY
RT @GabbbarSingh: For those asking. Source: https://t.co/OMEg9MgghY
RT @GabbbarSingh: For those asking. Source: https://t.co/OMEg9MgghY
RT @GabbbarSingh: For those asking. Source: https://t.co/OMEg9MgghY
For those asking. Source: https://t.co/OMEg9MgghY
Copenhagen City Heart Study found that tennis and badminton are the best sports to boost life expectancy. Tennis players gained 9.7 years and badminton players gained 6.2 years life expectancy. https://t.co/LwDFBEjWmw https://t.co/pjOam1DLHv
@GabbbarSingh Yes, Tennis is even better, can increase life span by ~10 years https://t.co/LwDFBEjWmw
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RT @drkotatsu: なんでテニスをしてるか、エビデンスに基づいてるんです。 長生きするいちばんのスポーツは テニス
RT @drkotatsu: なんでテニスをしてるか、エビデンスに基づいてるんです。 長生きするいちばんのスポーツは テニス
RT @drkotatsu: なんでテニスをしてるか、エビデンスに基づいてるんです。 長生きするいちばんのスポーツは テニス
なんでテニスをしてるか、エビデンスに基づいてるんです。 長生きするいちばんのスポーツは テニス
@Skalidan_ @RdlrtM86333 @d78930305 @nikicaga Fuck off! https://t.co/aZ9thzuJwk
@jlantunez ¿Es este el estudio en cuestión? https://t.co/eRrxlR2jFR
@afshineemrani Take up tennis or another sport! Tennis players live 9.7yrs longer on average, and it's fun. https://t.co/VCnJYdRn0E
@algekalipso Playing tennis adds 9.7 years to your life. Other sports are good too. https://t.co/VCnJYdQPb6
【長生きするスポーツ】 デンマークで9千人弱を対象とし 25年間追跡した結果 テニスを嗜む群は 平均寿命が平均9.7年長かった という研究 テニスやろうかな… #テニス #長寿 #長生き https://t.co/XJouiZmMky
If you want to live longer, play tennis. The life expectancy gains are 9.7 years, the highest compared with another sports. Various Leisure-Time Physical Activities Associated With Widely Divergent Life Expectancies: The Copenhagen City Heart Study https://t.co/DzdOabbaS0 https://t.co/vwqwsX8SU6
Various Leisure-Time Physical Activities Associated With Widely Divergent Life Expectancies: The Copenhagen City Heart Study. Objective: To evaluate the differential improvements in life expectancy associated with participation in various sports. Results: Multivariable-adjusted
Study here https://t.co/tRE9CRoQGf
RT @CorKinetic: https://t.co/PY8Fu3KWsh Fellow tennis players
RT @CorKinetic: https://t.co/PY8Fu3KWsh Fellow tennis players
RT @CorKinetic: https://t.co/PY8Fu3KWsh Fellow tennis players
RT @CorKinetic: https://t.co/PY8Fu3KWsh Fellow tennis players
RT @CorKinetic: https://t.co/PY8Fu3KWsh Fellow tennis players
https://t.co/PY8Fu3KWsh Fellow tennis players
https://t.co/PZto41QvMF https://t.co/bZTDoovKQR
RT @DrGunerSonmez: Mayo klinik tarafından, 8577 kişinin 25 yıllık takibi ile gerçekleştirilen gözlemsel bir çalışma. https://t.co/8jhBWlNG…
RT @DrGunerSonmez: Mayo klinik tarafından, 8577 kişinin 25 yıllık takibi ile gerçekleştirilen gözlemsel bir çalışma. https://t.co/8jhBWlNG…
@MartyDawood https://t.co/UQImpRfJ1L
RT @DrGunerSonmez: Mayo klinik tarafından, 8577 kişinin 25 yıllık takibi ile gerçekleştirilen gözlemsel bir çalışma. https://t.co/8jhBWlNG…
Mayo klinik tarafından, 8577 kişinin 25 yıllık takibi ile gerçekleştirilen gözlemsel bir çalışma. https://t.co/8jhBWlNGOj
@coronapuromalte Boa pergunta, O estudo que utilizamos para escrever o artigo é "Various Leisure-Time Physical Activities Associated With Widely Divergent Life Expectancies: The Copenhagen City Heart Study", que foi bem rigoroso. Ele analisou 8.577 pessoas e ajustou uma série de variáveis como
@ElijahDaddy It’s a large number — I’m trying to find the full paper but only have the abstract available to me at the moment https://t.co/9mTAB96xP8
RT @agingdoc1: Various Leisure-Time Physical Activities Associated With Widely Divergent Life Expectancies: The Copenhagen City Heart Study…
Various Leisure-Time Physical Activities Associated With Widely Divergent Life Expectancies: The Copenhagen City Heart Study (2018) https://t.co/nQmCPylkoe https://t.co/mCY8xliN51
If I ever move to Copenhagen (although too cold for my liking) in my lifetime, I need to find a tennis court @_katusche. This Copenhagen study demonstrated the amazing benefits of playing tennis on life expectancy. #WHO75 #Health4All @VanaSypsa https://t.co/ondlF96uqJ
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
From 2018 Observational study @MayoProceedings Life expectancy gains: Tennis: 9.7 years Badminton 6.2 years Soccer 4.7 years Cycling 3.7 years Swimming 3.4 years Jogging 3.2 years Calisthenics 3.1 years Health club activities (?) 1.5 years https://t.co/r0AjX6DMQN https://t.co/KVDw48NLt7
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
RT @DavidLBrownMD: Tennis! @DrAsifQasim https://t.co/jQY9hdXvli
RT @DavidLBrownMD: Tennis! @DrAsifQasim https://t.co/jQY9hdXvli
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
RT @ETSshow: 9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https:/…
Tennis! @DrAsifQasim https://t.co/jQY9hdXvli
9.7 years! I’ve always loved tennis, but this is unreal! Who wants to go hit? H/T @RakheeBhayaniMD @RezaAliHaider https://t.co/AcvQhUBlLe https://t.co/r5SbPlOi8w
RT @NOMIX_AI: Tennis, Badminton, and Soccer Top List of Sports Scientifically Proven to Increase Life Expectancy #longevity #CODIS https:/…
Tennis, Badminton, and Soccer Top List of Sports Scientifically Proven to Increase Life Expectancy #longevity #CODIS https://t.co/Qi24jWLNFf
RT @MrBigNoodle: @Alecsplaining Have you seen this study? Tennis increased life expectancy the most out of multiple different physical acti…
RT @MrBigNoodle: @Alecsplaining Have you seen this study? Tennis increased life expectancy the most out of multiple different physical acti…
RT @MrBigNoodle: @Alecsplaining Have you seen this study? Tennis increased life expectancy the most out of multiple different physical acti…
@Alecsplaining Have you seen this study? Tennis increased life expectancy the most out of multiple different physical activities. Strongly beating out cycling, jogging, calisthenics, health clubs (which would include weight lifting etc). Really interesting. https://t.co/eEDmxIua0Q
@DrKristieLeong Playing tennis, badminton or soccer is even better for again well. Unfortunately, people who do resistance training often also eat too much protein and therefore age more rapidly. https://t.co/45qraRoq2o
Various Leisure-Time Physical Activities Associated With Widely Divergent Life Expectancies: The Copenhagen City Heart Studyスポーツをする人の平均余命、 最も長いのはテニスだった @TENNISCTCLUBS https://t.co/I0CbZkfaz0
And, while not a perfect piece of evidence (there's almost never such thing), the closest we've ever been to that answer is the Copenhagen Cit study. https://t.co/Ow3baFlEAU
@agneshellow @StefFun @Karl_Lauterbach Sieht so aus (ich habs aber nur fix überflogen). https://t.co/mG86x9qU8m
Jugar al #Tenis puede prolongar tu vida hasta 10 años !!!
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RT @EurekaMag: Various Leisure-Time Physical Activities Associated With Widely Divergent Life Expectancies:The Copenhagen City Heart Study…
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