Heart rate recovery is more strongly associated with the metabolic syndrome, waist circumference, and insulin sensitivity in women than in men among the elderly in the general population

American Heart Journal

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 460.e1-460.e7

  Nilsson, Göran ^a,b   Hedberg, Pär ^a   Jonason, Tommy ^a   Lönnberg, Ingemar ^a   Öhrvik, John ^b,c  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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EID: 34547954343     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.06.025     Document Type: Article

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