Cardiorespiratory fitness and incident lung and colorectal cancer in men and women: Results from the Henry Ford Exercise Testing (FIT) cohort
Background To the authors’ knowledge, the relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and lung and colorectal cancer outcomes is not well established. Methods A retrospective cohort study was performed of 49,143 consecutive patients who underwent clinician‐referred exercise stress testing f...
Gespeichert in:
Veröffentlicht in: | Cancer 2019-08, Vol.125 (15), p.2594-2601 |
---|---|
Hauptverfasser: | , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Artikel |
Sprache: | eng |
Schlagworte: | |
Online-Zugang: | Volltext |
Tags: |
Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
|
Zusammenfassung: | Background
To the authors’ knowledge, the relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and lung and colorectal cancer outcomes is not well established.
Methods
A retrospective cohort study was performed of 49,143 consecutive patients who underwent clinician‐referred exercise stress testing from 1991 through 2009. The patients ranged in age from 40 to 70 years, were without cancer, and were treated within the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan. CRF, measured in metabolic equivalents of task (METs), was categorized as |
---|---|
ISSN: | 0008-543X 1097-0142 1097-0142 |
DOI: | 10.1002/cncr.32085 |