Frequency, Type, and Volume of Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Young Women | Zendy

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Frequency, Type, and Volume of Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Young Women

Author(s) -

Andrea K. Chomistek,

Beate Henschel,

A. Heather Eliassen,

Kenneth J. Mukamal,

Eric B. Rimm

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.116.021516

Subject(s) - metabolic equivalent , medicine , hazard ratio , body mass index , confidence interval , prospective cohort study , proportional hazards model , national death index , lower risk , cardiology , demography , physical therapy , physical activity , sociology

The inverse association between physical activity and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk has primarily been shown in studies of middle-aged and older adults. Evidence for the benefits of frequency, type, and volume of leisure-time physical activity in young women is limited.

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