Cardiorespiratory fitness attenuates risk for major adverse cardiac events in hyperlipidemic men and women independent of statin therapy: The Henry Ford ExercIse Testing Project.

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We sought to evaluate the effect of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in predicting mortality, myocardial infarction (MI), and revascularization in patients with hyperlipidemia after stratification by gender and statin therapy.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am. Heart J.

Title: American heart journal

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1097-6744

ISSN (Print): 0002-8703

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 2015

Volume: 170

Issue: 2

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[1 ] Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Baltimore, MD.

[2 ] Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Baltimore, MD; King Abdul-Aziz Cardiac Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

[3 ] Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Baltimore, MD; University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL.

[4 ] Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Baltimore, MD; Baptist Health South Florida, Miami, FL.

[5 ] Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI.

[6 ] Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Baltimore, MD. Electronic address: mblaha1@jhmi.edu.

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Publisher Item ID: S0002-8703(15)00306-3

DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2015.04.030

PubMed ID: 26299238

SO-VID: 1bae4cf7-434e-4dce-86b4-9a9551f4161c

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