Physical activity and risk of coronary heart disease in India
Author(s) -
TANYA RASTOGI
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyh042
Subject(s) - coronary heart disease , medicine , physical activity , epidemiology , framingham risk score , coronary disease , risk factor , disease , cardiology , environmental health , physical therapy
Physical exercise has been inversely associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) risk in Western populations; however, the association has not been examined in India where physical inactivity levels in urban areas are now comparable with the West.
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