Cardiovascular Disease
New cardiovascular disease study findings recently were reported by E. Ekblombak and co-researchers
Published in Cardiovascular Week, December 21st, 2009
In this recent report, researchers in Stockholm, Sweden conducted a study "To examine the relationship between cardiovascular fitness (VO(2)max) and abdominal obesity (waist circumference) and individual cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, as well as a clustered risk factor profile, and to study the impact of gender, age and smoking on these relationships. Cross-sectional. Astrand Laboratory of Work Physiology, Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden."
"Men (n = 781) and women (n = 890) from two random population-based samples of Swedish women and men aged 20 to 65 years. Odds ratios. Each unit of higher fitness was associated with a...
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Source: Cardiovascular Week (2009-12-21)
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