Cardiac structure and function and leisure-time physical activity in the elderly: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
- Hegde, Sheila M.
- Gonçalves, Alexandra
- Claggett, Brian
- Evenson, Kelly R.
- Cheng, Susan
- Shah, Amil M.
- Folsom, Aaron R.
- Solomon, Scott D.
DOIAbstract
Adults who engage in leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) have a reduced risk of developing heart failure. We hypothesized that high levels of LTPA are associated with diminished adverse age-related changes in cardiac structure and function
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