Diastolic blood pressure
Biomarker12 papers7 findings
- Human trial5
- Humans5
- In silico1
Interventions
5Exercise
downin humans2
2 studies
Exercise
downin humans2
Exercise decreases diastolic blood pressure in humans (-2.4 mmHg (95% CI: 0.53-3.27)).
Human trial12 weeks
Workplace-embedded exercise-snack to interrupt sedentary work: A 12-week randomized trial on blood pressure and perceived stress with implementation implications · Acta psychologica · 29 Sep 2026
Exercise decreases diastolic blood pressure in humans (-4.4 mmHg).
Human trial12 weeksfemalesn = 46
Baguazhang lowers systolic blood pressure in postmenopausal women · Frontiers in physiology · 18 Sep 2026
Plant-based medically tailored groceries
downin humans1
1 study
Plant-based medically tailored groceries
downin humans1
Plant-based medically tailored groceries decrease diastolic blood pressure in humans (-3.21 mm Hg; 95% CI, -4.89 to -1.52).
Humansfood insecurityeach 100 MTGs receivedaverage of 2.7 yearsn = 68
Plant-Based Medically Tailored Groceries From a Food Pantry and Adult Cardiometabolic Outcomes · Preventing chronic disease · 1 Oct 2026
Isometric exercise training
downin humans1
1 study
Isometric exercise training
downin humans1
Isometric exercise training decreases diastolic blood pressure in humans (-5.47±9.92 mm Hg).
Human trialcompared with control4 weeks
Isometric exercise training and blood pressure control: exploring the dose-response to training frequency in a randomised controlled trial · BMJ open sport & exercise medicine · 29 Sep 2026
Tirzepatide
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1 study
Tirzepatide
downin silico1
Tirzepatide decreases diastolic blood pressure in silico (-2.40 mmHg [-3.69, -1.11]).
In silicoversus semaglutide 2.4 mg/week in adults with obesity or overweight without T2D10 mg/week
Indirect comparative efficacy and safety of tirzepatide vs semaglutide for the treatment of obesity or overweight in patients without type 2 diabetes · International journal of obesity (2005) · 28 Sep 2026
Fatmax-intensity exercise
downin humans1
1 study
Fatmax-intensity exercise
downin humans1
Fatmax-intensity exercise decreases diastolic blood pressure in humans (WMD = -2.10 mmHg, 95% CI: -3.70, -0.49).
Reviewcompared to non-exercising controls
Effect of FATmax-Intensity Exercise on Body Composition and Cardiovascular Health in Overweight and Obese Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis · Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy · 24 Sep 2026
Associations
1Obstructive sleep apnea
upin humans1
1 study
Obstructive sleep apnea
upin humans1
Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with diastolic blood pressure in humans (0.92 mmHg [95% CI 0.10, 1.73] per 10 events/h).
Humansn = 195
Sleep-disordered breathing, sleep duration, and 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure in subjective short-sleeping adults · Sleep medicine · 21 Sep 2026
Latest
18Effect of interventions for stress management on blood pressure changes in healthy adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Baguazhang lowers systolic blood pressure in postmenopausal women
In a randomized trial, 12 weeks of the mind-body exercise lowered systolic blood pressure by 7.2 mmHg compared with habitual lifestyle.In a randomized trial, 12 weeks of the mind-body exercise lowered systolic blood pressure by 7.2 mmHg compared with habitual lifestyle.
Over half of hypertension in English adults is undetected
In a study of 1.4 million adults in England, 37.2% had hypertension, 58.8% were undetected, and 50.2% of treated individuals lacked blood pressure…In a study of 1.4 million adults in England, 37.2% had hypertension, 58.8% were undetected, and 50.2% of treated individuals lacked blood pressure control.
Hobbies link to lower hypertension risk in older adults
Hobby engagement was associated with lower hypertension risk in Chinese (HR = 0.84) and American (HR = 0.86) cohorts aged 50 and older.Hobby engagement was associated with lower hypertension risk in Chinese (HR = 0.84) and American (HR = 0.86) cohorts aged 50 and older.