Medscape
TOPLINE: Swedish men with physically demanding jobs in mid-life faced a higher risk of developing ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and experiencing IHD-related mortality. The risk was particularly pronounced in those who had low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness during youth. METHODOLOGY: Researchers analysed data of 284,436 Swedish men born between 1951 and 1961 to examine whether …
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Physical Workload Tied to Heart Disease Risk in Swedish Men
Michele Block
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TOPLINE: Swedish men with physically demanding jobs in mid-life faced a higher risk of developing ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and experiencing IHD-related mortality. The risk was particularly pronounced in those who had low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness during youth. METHODOLOGY: Researchers analysed data of 284,436 Swedish men born between 1951 and 1961 to examine whether
