Cardiorespiratory fitness, body composition, diabetes, and longevity: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study.

Alisa Devedzic Kjaergaard Christina Ellervik Niels JessenSarah J Lessard

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2024)

Cardiorespiratory fitness can be improved by favorable body composition, physical activity, and performance enhancers. Despite being a strong predictor of mortality, VO2max is not causally associated with T2D or longevity.

Keyphrases

body composition
resistance training
physical activity
bone mineral density
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular events
drosophila melanogaster
body mass index
risk factors
coronary artery disease
depressive symptoms
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
high intensity
postmenopausal women
weight loss