Open AccessThe Joint Effects of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Adiposity on Mortality Risk in Men With Hypertension
Author(s) -
Paul A. McAuley,
Xuemei Sui,
Timothy S. Church,
James W. Hardin,
Jonathan Myers,
Steven N. Blair
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2009.122
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiorespiratory fitness , hazard ratio , blood pressure , waist , body mass index , confidence interval , cardiology , metabolic equivalent , physical therapy , physical activity
Whether higher cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) attenuates the mortality risk associated with higher adiposity in adults with hypertension (HTN) is poorly understood.
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