date:Jan 02, 2019
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You would expect that fitness would reduce the risk of stroke, but we were surprised by the large reduction, Prestgaard said. In further analyses, he added, each small improvement in fitness helped.
Future studies should confirm these findings using better measures of cardiorespiratory fitness than were available in the 1970s, the authors note.
In addition, fitness levels should be evaluated based on gender, race and ethnicity, body composition, medications, smoking status and nutriti