Physical Fitness and Physical Activity at Age 13 Years as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors at Ages 15, 25, 33, and 40 Years: Extended Follow-up of the Oslo Youth Study

Elisabeth Kvaavik, Knut‐Inge Klepp, Grethe S. Tell, Helmut E. Meyer, G. David Batty

PEDIATRICS · 2008 · 125 citations · 30 references

Abstract

Although childhood physical fitness seems to reveal some inverse associations with obesity and blood pressure in early adulthood, these effects diminished markedly into middle age.

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