Association of physical activity trajectories with major cardiovascular diseases in elderly people.

Claudio Barbiellini AmideiCaterina TrevisanMatilde DottoEliana FerroniMarianna NoaleStefania MaggiMaria Chiara CortiGiovannella BaggioUgo FedeliGiuseppe Sergi

Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2022)

Increasingly active trajectories of physical activity were associated with lower rates of cardiovascular diseases and overall mortality. Promoting at least 20 min/day of physical activity early in late life seems to provide the greatest cardiovascular benefits.

Keyphrases

physical activity
cardiovascular disease
body mass index
cardiovascular events
cardiovascular risk factors
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery disease