Physical Activity and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Women: Is the Relation Modified by Level of Global Cardiovascular Risk?

Physical Activity and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Women: Is the Relation Modified by Level of Global Cardiovascular Risk?

Background The inverse association between physical activity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is well‐ established and has previously been shown in people with and without single CVD risk factors. We examined whether level of global cardiovascular risk, on the basis of the pooled cohort equation or...

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Main Authors: Andrea K. Chomistek, Nancy R. Cook, Eric B. Rimm, Paul M. Ridker, Julie E. Buring, I.‐Min Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
coronary heart disease
exercise
primary prevention
risk assessment
stroke
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.008234

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