Heart rate reserve predicts cardiovascular death among physically unfit but otherwise healthy middle-aged men: A 35-year follow-up study

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 59-66

  Engeseth, Kristian ^a,b   Hodnesdal, Christian ^a,b   Grundvold, I R E N E ^a,b   Liestol K N U T ^c,d   Gjesdal, Knut ^a,b   Erikssen, Gunnar ^b   Kjeldsen, Sverre E ^a,b   Erikssen, Jan E ^b   Bodegard, Johan ^a,b   Skretteberg, Per Torger ^a,b  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

cardiovascular death; coronary heart disease; CVD risk prediction; Heart rate reserve; physical fitness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART RATE; HEART RATE RESERVE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; AGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CYCLING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORWAY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BICYCLING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EXERCISE TEST; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORWAY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84949883572     PISSN: 20474873     EISSN: 20474881     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2047487314553202     Document Type: Article

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