Cardiorespiratory fitness is related to the risk of sudden cardiac death: A population-based follow-up study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 56, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 1476-1483

  Laukkanen, Jari A ^a,b   Mkikallio, Timo H ^b,c   Rauramaa, Rainer ^d   Kiviniemi, Vesa ^a   Ronkainen, Kimmo ^a   Kurl, Sudhir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b LAPLAND CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

cardiorespiratory fitness; prevention; risk factors; sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BODY MASS; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; SUDDEN DEATH; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WORKLOAD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; EXERCISE TEST; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; EXERCISE TEST; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77957998362     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.05.043     Document Type: Article

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