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Volume 103, Issue 11 , Pages 1598-1604 , 1 June 2009

Determinants of Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Men Aged 42 to 60 Years With and Without Cardiovascular Disease

Jari Antero Laukkanen, MD, PhD
- Kuopio Research Institute of Exercise Medicine, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
- School of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
- Lapland Central Hospital, Rovaniemi, Finland
- Corresponding author: Fax 358-71-162936
David Laaksonen, MD, PhD
- Department of Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
Timo Antero Lakka, MD, PhD
- Kuopio Research Institute of Exercise Medicine, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
- Institute of Biomedicine and Physiology, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
Kai Savonen, MD, PhD
- Kuopio Research Institute of Exercise Medicine, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
- Department of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
Rainer Rauramaa, MD, PhD
- Kuopio Research Institute of Exercise Medicine, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
- Department of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
Timo Mäkikallio, MD, PhD
- Lapland Central Hospital, Rovaniemi, Finland
- Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
Sudhir Kurl, MD
- School of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland

Received 16 November 2008 ,Revised 31 January 2009 ,Accepted 31 January 2009.

(A) Duration, (B) frequency, and (C) mean intensity of conditioning physical activity and (D) Vo_2max in a population-based sample of middle-aged men.

(A) Duration, (B) frequency, and (C) mean intensity of conditioning physical activity and (D) Vo_2max in a population-based sample of middle-aged men.
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