Blood markers shifted during remote core exercise in people with hypertension
Blood markers changed from baseline in the exercise group, with no statistically significant changes in controls. The abstract does not report tests comparing the groups' changes.
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The 30-second takeaway
The exercise group showed changes in blood markers after training compared with its own starting values: total antioxidant status rose, while total oxidant status, oxidative stress index and asymmetric dimethylarginine fell. The abstract does not report blood-pressure results or show whether these marker changes differed from those in the control group.
The abstract lists within-group statistical tests, omits biomarker units and does not report tests comparing changes between groups. These reporting gaps limit what this abstract-based summary can say about an exercise benefit.
What the researchers tested
Participants assigned to exercise practiced core stabilization under remote supervision from a physiotherapist. Researchers measured blood markers, ambulatory blood pressure and questionnaire outcomes before and after training to examine several possible effects of the program.
Other outcomes were mixed
The abstract reports no detected changes in quality of life, anxiety or fatigue in either group. It describes slightly improved sleep quality in both groups, which does not establish a sleep benefit specific to exercise.
The original publication
Effect of core stabilization exercises on antioxidant/oxidant levels in hypertensives.
Duyuler S, Saribas H, Capanoglu MSO et al.
Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) · 2025
- PubMed ID
- 41370484
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