Running as a Key Lifestyle Medicine for Longevity

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 45-55

  Lee, Duck chul ^a   Brellenthin, Angelique G ^a   Thompson, Paul D ^b   Sui, Xuemei ^c   Lee, I Min ^d   Lavie, Carl J ^e  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Exercise; Mortality; Physical activity; Running

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECG ABNORMALITY; ENDURANCE TRAINING; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; JOGGING; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGEVITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREMATURE MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH MESSAGE; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; RUNNING;

EID: 85017458518     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: 18731740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2017.03.005     Document Type: Review

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