Associations Among Self-reported Physical Activity, Coronary Artery Calcium Scores, and Mortality Risk in Older Adults
Objective: To assess whether self-reported physical activity during daily life reduces the mortality risk associated with atherosclerotic burden, as measured by coronary artery calcium (CAC) scanning. Methods: We assessed 2318 patients aged 65 to 84 years who underwent CAC scanning from August 31, 1...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S254245482030076X |