Past Physical Activity, Current Physical Activity, and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease
- 1 August 2005
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
- Vol. 37 (8) , 1251-1256
- https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000174882.60971.7f
Abstract
Purpose:Middle-aged and older women who are physically active have decreased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD); however, little is known about how physical activity during young adulthood influences activity during middle age and older, and CHD risk. We examined the relationship between 1Keywords
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