Exercise capacity and muscle strength and risk of vascular disease and arrhythmia in 1.1 million young Swedish men: Cohort study

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 351, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Andersen, Kasper ^a   Rasmussen, Finn ^b   Held, Claes ^a   Neovius, Martin ^b   Tynelius, Per ^b   Sundström, Johan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYNAMOMETER; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; HAND GRIP; HAZARD RATIO; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART DEATH; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOW RISK PATIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SWEDISH CITIZEN; VASCULAR DISEASE; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; EXERCISE TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN; VASCULAR DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRADYCARDIA; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN; VASCULAR DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84945934278     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h4543     Document Type: Article

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