Physical Activity, All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality, and Cardiovascular Disease

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Authors

William E. Kraus · Duke University

Kenneth E. Powell · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

William L. Haskell · Stanford University

Kathleen F. Janz · University of Iowa

W. W. Campbell · Purdue University West Lafayette

John M. Jakicic · University of Pittsburgh

Richard P. Troiano

Abstract

To avoid the risks associated with premature mortality and the development of ischemic heart disease, ischemic stroke, and all-cause heart failure, all adults should strive to reach the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans.

Topics & Keywords

Physical Activity and Health Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Cardiovascular and exercise physiology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Volume 51, Issue 6, pp. 1270-1281

DOI: 10.1249/mss.0000000000001939

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