Cardiorespiratory fitness attenuates the effects of the metabolic syndrome on all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in men

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1092-1097

  Katzmarzyk, Peter T ^a   Church, Timothy S ^b   Blair, Steven N ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Cooper Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 2442641655     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.164.10.1092     Document Type: Article

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