Prediction of cardiovascular disease risk factors later in life by physical activity and physical fitness in youth: Introduction

International Journal of Sports Medicine, Supplement

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages

  Twisk, J W R ^a   Kemper, H C G ^a   Van Mechelen, W ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY RISK; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; EUROPE; EXERCISE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036258534     PISSN: 0943917X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (23)

1. Are young people fit and active?
2. Intrauterine programming of coronary heart disease and stroke
3. In utero programming of chronic disease
4. Early growth and cardiovascular disease
5. Physical fitness and incidence of hypertension in healthy normotensive men and women
6. Associations between physical activity patterns during adolescence and cardiovascular risk factors in young adulthood: The Northern Ireland Young Hearts Project
7. Physical fitness and physical activity during adolescence as predictor of cardiovascular disease risk factors in the Danish Youth and Sports Study. An eight-year follow-up study
8. Physical activity and reduced occurrence of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
9. Increases in physical fitness during childhood improve cardiovascular health during adolescence. The Muscatine Study
10. Relation between cardiovascular risk factors at adult age, and physical activity during youth and adulthood
11. Leisure-time physical activity levels and risk of coronary heart disease and death: The Multiple Risk Factor Intervention trial
12. Problems and solutions in longitudinal research: From theory to practice
13. Relation of serum lipoprotein levels and systolic blood pressure to early atherosclerosis: The Bogalusa Heart Study
14. Tracking of serum lipids and lipoproteins from childhood to dylipidemia in adults: The Bogalusa Heart Study
15. Physical activity, all cause mortality, and longevity of college alumni
16. Contributions of epidemiology to exercise science and cardiovascular risk
17. Descriptive epidemiology of physical activity in adolescents
18. The public health burden of sedentary living habits: Theoretical but realistic estimates
19. Integrated cardiovascular health promotion in childhood
20. Tracking of biological and lifestyle cardiovascular risk factors over a 14-year period
21. The relationship between physical fitness and physical activity during adolescence and cardiovascular disease risk factors at adult age. The Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study