Physical activity for coronary heart disease: cardioprotective mechanisms and effects on prognosis
A sedentary lifestyle is one of the five major risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) along with hypertension, abnormal values of blood lipids, smoking and obesity. After an acute myocardial infarction, risk factors continue to contribute synergically to the clinical progression and prognosis...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
PAGEPress Publications
2005-06-01
|
Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/591 |