C-reactive protein mediates the association between leisure-time physical activity and lung function in middle-aged and older adults

C-reactive protein mediates the association between leisure-time physical activity and lung function in middle-aged and older adults

Abstract Background Although previous studies have reported the benefits of physical activity (PA) to lung function in middle-aged and older adults, the biological mechanisms are still unclear. This study aimed to assess the extent to which C-reactive protein (CRP) mediates the association between l...

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Main Authors: Meng Chen, Chuanying Huang, Wenjing Feng, Yujie Li, Yili Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Leisure-time physical activity
C-reactive protein
Lung function
Mediating effect
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8028-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8028-y

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