Recreational physical activity as an independent predictor of multivariable cardiovascular disease risk.

The role of physical activity in preventing CVD has been highlighted by Professor Jerry Morris in the 1950's. We report outcome of a 15-year prospective study with the aim to identify whether physical activity showed cardiovascular benefit independent of common risk factors and of central obesi...

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Main Authors: Satvinder S Dhaliwal, Timothy A Welborn, Peter A Howat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3873278?pdf=render