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University Hospital Essen; Even low fitness level reduces cardiovascular morbidity and mortality

University Hospital Essen; Even low fitness level reduces cardiovascular morbidity and mortality

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University Hospital Essen; Even low fitness level reduces cardiovascular morbidity and mortality

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University Hospital Essen; Even low fitness level reduces cardiovascular morbidity and mortality

Publisher

Atlanta: NewsRx

Journal title

Biotech Week, 2004, p.847

Language

English

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Atlanta: NewsRx

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"Exercise stress testing in healthy subjects shows that in the lowest quintile of fitness distribution, cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are greatly increased," stated Axel Schmermund at University Hospital Essen. "Prognosis improves significantly when reaching a higher level of fitness (better than the worst 20%).

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University Hospital Essen; Even low fitness level reduces cardiovascular morbidity and mortality

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TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_205595403

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_205595403

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ISSN

1535-2757

E-ISSN

1537-1395

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