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The Effect of Six-Week Aerobic Exercise Combined with ease max Incr2Green Tea Consumption on PON1 and VOand Apelin, Blood Pressure, and Blood Lipids Reduction in Young Obese Men

Plain-language guide to PMID 37274908 (2022): randomized controlled trial study of Apelin in 57 men, low blood pressure and orthostatic hypotension.

Key Facts

PMID
37274908
Journal
Archives of Razi Institute
Year
2022
Study type
Randomized Controlled Trial
Authors
Hematinezhad Touli M et al. (3 authors)
DOI
10.22092/ARI.2022.357847.2109

What This Study Did, in Plain Language

What Was Tested

The paper reports a study of Apelin in the context of low blood pressure and orthostatic hypotension, published as a randomized controlled trial.

Obesity is among the major health problems; therefore, the present study aimed to investigate six-week aerobic training with green tea supplementation on some cardiovascular markers in young obese men.

Why It Was Studied

After measuring physiological markers, 57 overweight men in the age range of 28-35 years old were randomly divided into four groups: aerobic exercise + green tea consumption (AE+GE; n=10), aerobic exercise (AE; n=10), green tea consumption (GE; n=10), control group (C; n=10) in which members of this group neither participated in aerobic exercise nor consumed green tea.

Eighteen sessions of aerobic exercises were held over the six-week study period (three 45-minute training sessions per week).

Who Took Part

According to the abstract, 57 men were involved.

The age groups tagged for this paper are adults, men only.

How the Study Was Run

In design terms this was a randomized study.

The men were allocated by chance, so the Apelin group and the comparison group should start out alike.

What Was Measured

After measuring physiological markers, 57 overweight men in the age range of 28-35 years old were randomly divided into four groups: aerobic exercise + green tea consumption (AE+GE; n=10), aerobic exercise (AE; n=10), green tea consumption (GE; n=10), control group (C; n=10) in which members of this group neither participated in aerobic exercise nor consumed green tea.

Topics PubMed links to this paper include Apelin, Aryldialkylphosphatase, Blood Pressure, Exercise, Lipids, Obesity and Overweight.

The authors tagged it with the keywords Aerobic exercise, Green tea and PON1.

What This Means in Plain Language

The paper is a randomized study of Apelin in 57 men in people with low blood pressure and orthostatic hypotension.

The publication is from 2022 (Archives of Razi Institute), a journal based in Iran.

More context: the Apelin compound page, Low blood pressure and orthostatic hypotension research.

Our Notes on the Compound

Apelin: A peptide hormone family that acts on the heart and blood vessels; studied as an infusion in heart and lung research.

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Source: PubMed record. This explanation is written by PeptideWhiz from the public record. For research and education only. Not medical advice; no dosing information is given.