Mortality trends in the general population: the importance of cardiorespiratory fitness

D Lee, EG Artero, X Sui… - Journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is not only an objective measure of habitual physical activity,
but also a useful diagnostic and prognostic health indicator for patients in clinical settings …

Exercise and the cardiovascular system: clinical science and cardiovascular outcomes

CJ Lavie, R Arena, DL Swift, NM Johannsen… - Circulation …, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Substantial evidence has established the value of high levels of physical activity, exercise
training (ET), and overall cardiorespiratory fitness in the prevention and treatment of …

Effects of muscular strength on cardiovascular risk factors and prognosis

EG Artero, D Lee, CJ Lavie… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
METHODS The medical electronic databases MEDLINE, SCOPUS, and SPORTS DISCUS
were used to search for studies relating muscular fitness (MusS, muscular endurance, and …

Leisure-time running reduces all-cause and cardiovascular mortality risk

D Lee, RR Pate, CJ Lavie, X Sui, TS Church… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Background: Although running is a popular leisure-time physical activity, little is known
about the long-term effects of running on mortality. The dose-response relations between …

Long-term effects of changes in cardiorespiratory fitness and body mass index on all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in men: the Aerobics Center …

D Lee, X Sui, EG Artero, IM Lee, TS Church… - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The combined associations of changes in cardiorespiratory fitness and body
mass index (BMI) with mortality remain controversial and uncertain. Methods and Results …

The intriguing metabolically healthy but obese phenotype: cardiovascular prognosis and role of fitness

FB Ortega, D Lee, PT Katzmarzyk, JR Ruiz… - European heart …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Aims Current knowledge on the prognosis of metabolically healthy but obese phenotype is
limited due to the exclusive use of the body mass index to define obesity and the lack of …

Comparisons of leisure-time physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness as predictors of all-cause mortality in men and women

DC Lee, X Sui, FB Ortega, YS Kim… - British journal of sports …, 2011 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To examine the combined associations and relative contributions of leisure-time
physical activity (PA) and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) with all-cause mortality. Design …

Muscular strength as a predictor of all-cause mortality in an apparently healthy population: a systematic review and meta-analysis of data from approximately 2 million …

A García-Hermoso, I Cavero-Redondo… - Archives of physical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The aims of the present systematic review and meta-analysis were to determine
the relationship between muscular strength and all-cause mortality risk and to examine the …

Changes in fitness and fatness on the development of cardiovascular disease risk factors: hypertension, metabolic syndrome, and hypercholesterolemia

D Lee, X Sui, TS Church, CJ Lavie, AS Jackson… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought examine the independent and combined associations of
changes in fitness and fatness with the subsequent incidence of the cardiovascular disease …

Running as a key lifestyle medicine for longevity

D Lee, AG Brellenthin, PD Thompson, X Sui… - Progress in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Running is a popular and convenient leisure-time physical activity (PA) with a significant
impact on longevity. In general, runners have a 25%–40% reduced risk of premature …