Minimal amount of exercise to prolong life: To walk, to run, or just mix it up?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 482-484

  Wen, Chi Pang ^a,b   Wai, Jackson Pui Man ^c   Tsai, Min Kuang ^a   Chen, Chien Hua ^d,e  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN SPORT UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d SHOW CHWAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

exercise; life expectancy; minimal amount; running; walking

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LEISURE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESPAN; MORTALITY; MOTIVATION; NOTE; OBESITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SAFETY; SMOKING; TIME; UNITED STATES; VELOCITY; WALKING SPEED;

EXERCISE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MINIMAL AMOUNT; RUNNING; WALKING;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; RUNNING;

EID: 84905168752     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.05.026     Document Type: Editorial

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