Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Disease

Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Disease

The aim was to investigate associations of fitness and types and levels of physical activity with subsequent risk of cardiovascular disease. Four large-scale longitudinal cohort studies were used. The exposures were different measures related to physical activity and the outcomes were obtained throu...

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Main Author: Andersen, Kasper
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper 2014
Subjects:
Physical activity
epidemiology
cohort study
heart failure
cardiovascular disease
arrhythmias
atrial fibrillation
bradyarrhythmias
sudden cardiac death
stroke
ischemic heart disease
cardiovascular death
maximal exercise capacity
muscle strength
skeletal muscle morphology
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http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-8871-0

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