Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mild Cognitive Impairment and Probable Dementia in SPRINT https://t.co/7CjoIGbrg5 @nationallipid @society_eas @escardio @atherosociety @FamilyHeartFdn
Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mild Cognitive Impairment and Probable Dementia in SPRINT.
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The overall analysis shows a positive reception towards the article, with comments highlighting the study's implications for managing blood pressure to prevent dementia. Notable examples include mentions of the '7-year follow-up' and references to a reduction in dementia risk, with tone and word choice emphasizing the importance and potential impact of the research findings.
Most discussions recognize the positive findings of the study, reflecting agreement on the potential benefits of intensive blood pressure control for reducing cognitive impairment.
The posts demonstrate high interest, with many referencing follow-up results, long-term effects, and related health implications.
There is moderate engagement, with posts commenting on the findings, sharing personal experiences, or discussing related health studies.
The discussions suggest the topic could influence health behaviors and clinical practices, indicating a moderate impact on public awareness.
Abstract in brief
- The study investigated the long-term effects of intensive (aiming for SBP of 120 mm Hg) versus standard blood pressure control (SBP of 140 mm Hg) on the development of mild cognitive impairment and probable dementia in patients with hypertension.
- Over approximately 7 years of follow-up, the results showed fewer cases of probable dementia in the intensive treatment group (85 per 1000 person-years) compared to the standard group (102 per 1000 person-years), with a hazard ratio of 0.86, suggesting a potential benefit of intensive blood pressure management.
- Despite some limitations, such as fewer dementia cases than expected and early trial termination, the findings support that intensive blood pressure control may reduce the risk of developing dementia, aligning with previous research and emphasizing the importance of blood pressure management for cognitive health.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyThis study provides Class II evidence that intensively reducing systolic blood pressure (target <120 mm Hg) decreases the risk of cognitive impairment in individuals aged 50 years and older with hypertension: https://t.co/iz25YP93Sb #NeuroTwitter #NeuroX https://t.co/Q8Kz6pzFar
4,232 kişi arasında tansiyonu agresif düşürülenlerde (120 mmHg üzerine çıkmayacak) demans %20 daha seyrek. Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mild Cognitive Impairment and Probable Dementia in SPRINT | Neurology https://t.co/5v5wsusuxz
7 year follow-up from SPRINT trial: intensive vs standard blood pressure treatment for 3 years in high-CVD risk people resulted in a lower risk of MCI and cognitive impairment including MCI or probable dementia ?Underpowered for probable dementia alone https://t.co/kagLRwncBp
Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mild Cognitive Impairment and Probable Dementia in SPRINT www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/... @nationallipid.bsky.social @familyheartfdn.bsky.social
youtu.be/jnieAQMbkH4 Really interesting. I got a BP meter a couple of weeks ago because I had an NHS test and it was high. Interesting that a few days after getting the meter it suddenly went back down again and is currently normal.
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youtu.be/jnieAQMbkH4 Really interesting. I got a BP meter a couple of weeks ago because I had an NHS test and it was high. Interesting that a few days after getting the meter it suddenly went back down again and is currently normal.
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RT @dweinkove: @statto @Itilon Agree. We are complex systems in which physiology can affect cell biology as well as the other way round. Al…
@statto @Itilon Agree. We are complex systems in which physiology can affect cell biology as well as the other way round. Also don’t forget blood pressure control https://t.co/0khOiZaarS
RT @seb_walsh: 7 year follow-up from SPRINT trial: intensive vs standard blood pressure treatment for 3 years in high-CVD risk people resul…
7 year follow-up from SPRINT trial: intensive vs standard blood pressure treatment for 3 years in high-CVD risk people resulted in a lower risk of MCI and cognitive impairment including MCI or probable dementia ?Underpowered for probable dementia alone https://t.co/kagLRwncBp
RT @Drlipid: Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mil…
This study provides Class II evidence that intensively reducing systolic blood pressure (target <120 mm Hg) decreases the risk of cognitive impairment in individuals aged 50 years and older with hypertension: https://t.co/nfBRBc23QY https://t.co/pAjq5lhFb7
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RT @GreenJournal: This study provides Class II evidence that intensively reducing systolic blood pressure (target <120 mm Hg) decreases the…
RT @GreenJournal: This study provides Class II evidence that intensively reducing systolic blood pressure (target <120 mm Hg) decreases the…
This study provides Class II evidence that intensively reducing systolic blood pressure (target <120 mm Hg) decreases the risk of cognitive impairment in individuals aged 50 years and older with hypertension: https://t.co/iz25YP93Sb #NeuroTwitter #NeuroX https://t.co/Q8Kz6pzFar
RT @Drlipid: Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mil…
RT @Drlipid: Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mil…
RT @Drlipid: Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mil…
RT @Drlipid: Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mil…
RT @Drlipid: Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mil…
RT @Drlipid: Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mil…
RT @Drlipid: Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mil…
RT @Drlipid: Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mil…
Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mild Cognitive Impairment and Probable Dementia in SPRINT www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/... @nationallipid.bsky.social @familyheartfdn.bsky.social
Is everyone striving to keep systolic BP < 120 mm Hg? Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mild Cognitive Impairment and Probable Dementia in SPRINT https://t.co/7CjoIGbrg5 @nationallipid @society_eas @escardio @atherosociety @FamilyHeartFdn
Treating to a more intensive BP target reduces risk of mild cognitive decline or probable dementia in this extended follow-up study of SPRINT. https://t.co/ll07KOXJY9
RT @bostancicenk: 4,232 kişi arasında tansiyonu agresif düşürülenlerde (120 mmHg üzerine çıkmayacak) demans %20 daha seyrek. Long-Term Effe…
4,232 kişi arasında tansiyonu agresif düşürülenlerde (120 mmHg üzerine çıkmayacak) demans %20 daha seyrek. Long-Term Effect of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control on Mild Cognitive Impairment and Probable Dementia in SPRINT | Neurology https://t.co/5v5wsusuxz