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Does a family history of coronary heart disease modify the relationship between physical activity and blood pressure in young adults?
European journal of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation : official journal of the European Society of Cardiology, Working Groups on Epidemiology & Prevention and Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology - 1 Jun 2004
Garcia Kristen, Eisenmann Joey C, Bartee R Todd
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BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between physical activity, a family history (FH) of coronary heart disease (CHD), and blood pressure (BP) in young adults. We were specifically interested in determining whether the relationship between moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and BP was modified by a FH of CHD. METHODS: Subjects were 230 (103 males, 127 females) university...
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