Influence of Cardiovascular Fitness and Muscle Strength in Early Adulthood on Long-Term Risk of Stroke in Swedish Men
Author(s) -
N. David Åberg,
H. Georg Kuhn,
Jenny Nyberg,
Margda Wærn,
Peter Friberg,
Johan Svensson,
Kjell Torén,
Annika Rosengren,
Maria Åberg,
Michael Nilsson
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.115.009008
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , intracerebral hemorrhage , cohort , hazard ratio , proportional hazards model , case fatality rate , population , risk factor , physical therapy , cohort study , physical fitness , epidemiology , cardiology , subarachnoid hemorrhage , mechanical engineering , confidence interval , environmental health , engineering
Low cardiovascular fitness (fitness) in mid- and late life is a risk factor for stroke. However, the respective effects on long-term stroke risk of fitness and muscle strength in early adulthood are unknown. Therefore, we analyzed these in a large cohort of young men.
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