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Lee, Chong Do.; Blair, Steven N. – Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2002
Investigated the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and smoking-related, nonsmoking-related, and total cancer mortality, following 25,892 men age 30-87 years who had a preventive medical evaluation that included a maximal exercise test and self-reported health habits. Results indicated that cardiorespiratory fitness may have provided…
Descriptors: Cancer, Cardiovascular System, Males, Mortality Rate