Construct validation of a non-exercise measure of cardiorespiratory fitness in older adults
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is associated with a decreased risk of all-cause mortality but is rarely assessed in medical settings due to burdens of time, cost, risk, and resources. The purpose of this study was to test the constr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/59 |