Physical Activity, Genes for Physical Fitness, and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease | Zendy

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Physical Activity, Genes for Physical Fitness, and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

Author(s) -

Andrea K. Chomistek,

Daniel I. Chasman,

Nancy R. Cook,

Eric B. Rimm,

IMin Lee

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

medicine and science in sports and exercise

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703

H-Index - 224

eISSN - 1530-0315

pISSN - 0195-9131

DOI - 10.1249/mss.0b013e3182784e9f

Subject(s) - physical fitness , hazard ratio , quartile , medicine , confidence interval , cardiorespiratory fitness , lower risk , framingham risk score , proportional hazards model , cohort , prospective cohort study , physical therapy , disease

Both physical activity and physical fitness are associated with decreased coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. Our objective was to determine whether genes associated with physical fitness modify the association between physical activity and CHD.

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