The association of walking pace and incident heart failure and subtypes among postmenopausal women.
Moafi-Madani MiremadXiaochen LinSomwail RaslaAmr El MeligyMary B RobertsDeepika R LadduMatthew AllisonLisa W MartinAladdin H ShadyabJo Ann E MansonRowan ChlebowskiGurusher PanjrathMichael J LaMonteSimin LiuCharles B EatonPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2022)
Walking pace was inversely associated with risks of overall HF, HFpEF, and HFrEF in postmenopausal women. Whether interventions to increase the walking pace in older adults will reduce HF risk and whether fast pace will compensate for the short duration of walking warrants further study.