Physical activity and risk of cardiovascular disease by weight status among U.S adults.

Xiaochen ZhangRebecca E CashJulie K BowerBrian C FochtElectra D Paskett

Published in: PloS one (2020)

Participation in any level of physical activity is associated with a lower 10-year CVD risk for overweight and obese adults. Future studies are needed to identify effective modes and doses of exercise that offer optimal CVD benefits for populations with different weight statuses.

Keyphrases

physical activity
cardiovascular disease
body mass index
sleep quality
weight loss
current status
high intensity
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery disease
case control