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The association between walking speed and risk of cardiovascular disease in middle-aged and elderly people in Taiwan, a community-based, cross-sectional study.

Yu-Lin ShihChin-Chuan ShihJau-Yuan Chen
Published in: PloS one (2020)
Our study clearly shows that slow walking speed is associated with an increased risk of CVD in middle-aged people rather than in elderly people.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular disease
  • middle aged
  • lower limb
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • cardiovascular risk factors