Age-dependent prognostic value of exercise capacity and derivation of fitness-associated biologic age.
AUTHORS
Blaha
MJ ,
Hung
RK ,
Dardari
Z ,
Feldman
DI ,
Whelton
SP ,
Nasir
K ,
Blumenthal
RS ,
Brawner
CA ,
Ehrman
JK ,
Keteyian
SJ ,
Al-Mallah
MH ,
. Heart (British Cardiac Society). 2016 1 5; ().
- PMID: 26732181 [PubMed].
ABSTRACT
Given the aging population and prevalence of sedentary behaviour in the USA, we investigated the impact of differences in exercise capacity associated with age on long-term outcomes. We derived fitness-associated ‘biologic age’ as a tool to encourage positive lifestyle changes.
Given the aging population and prevalence of sedentary behaviour in the USA, we investigated the impact of differences in exercise capacity associated with age on long-term outcomes. We derived fitness-associated ‘biologic age’ as a tool to encourage positive lifestyle changes.
Tags: Alumni Publications 2016