The association between cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular risk in adolescents

The association between cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular risk in adolescents.

OBJECTIVE Maximum oxygen uptake is emerging as the measure of preference for expressing cardiorespiratory fitness for the purposes of surveys of physical activity, due to its greater objectivity and lower propensity to errors. Studies indicate that this measure is better correlated with cardiovascular diseases. This paper proposes to relate cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents with their ...

[Association between cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular risk factors in healthy individuals].

BACKGROUND Cardio respiratory fitness (FIT) is associated with a better profile in most modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (RF). In Chile, sedentary lifestyle is highly prevalent, reaching almost 90%. AIM To determine the association between FIT and traditional and emergent RF in a primary prevention population. MATERIAL AND METHODS We prospectively studied 1973 subjects (36% women, mea...

Association Between Midlife Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Risk of Stroke

Stroke remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. In the United States, stroke remains the third leading cause of death and a common reason for hospitalization, accounting for >$28 billion in direct medical costs annually. Several previous studies have demonstrated an inverse relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and both fatal and nonfatal stroke. However, the...

relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular diseases risk factors in iranian children

Cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular disease risk factors in children and adolescents

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