Differences in aerobic fitness between inpatients and outpatients with severe mental disorders

AbstractBackgroundPatients with severe mental disorders have increased mortality, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounts for a large part. Physical inactivity and low aerobic fitness have been recognized as significant risk factors for CVD. In this study, we investigated the differences in aerobi...

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Main Authors: Helene Daae-Qvale Holmemo, John Chr. eFløvig, Jørn eHeggelund, Einar eVedul-Kjelsås
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00095/full