Physical activity moderates the deleterious relationship between cardiovascular disease, or its risk factors, and quality of life: Findings from two population-based cohort studies in Southern Brazil and South Australia.
Viviane de Menezes CaceresNigel StocksRobert AdamsDandara Gabriela HaagKaren Glazer PeresMarco Aurélio PeresDavid Alejandro González-ChicaPublished in: PloS one (2018)
"Walking" was more prevalent than MVPA and was consistently associated with a better physical QoL among those at risk or with CVD. These findings should be considered in the design of public health interventions designed to increase PA and improve QoL.