Importance of assessing cardiorespiratory fitness in clinical practice: a case for fitness as a clinical vital sign: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

R Ross, SN Blair, R Arena, TS Church, JP Després… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Mounting evidence has firmly established that low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF)
are associated with a high risk of cardiovascular disease, all-cause mortality, and mortality …

Objectively assessed cardiorespiratory fitness and all-cause mortality risk: an updated meta-analysis of 37 cohort studies involving 2,258,029 participants

JA Laukkanen, NM Isiozor, SK Kunutsor - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To detail the magnitude and specificity of the association between
cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and all-cause mortality risk. Methods Cohort studies with at …

Cardiorespiratory fitness and mortality in healthy men and women

MT Imboden, MP Harber, MH Whaley, WH Finch… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Background: There is a well-established inverse relationship between cardiorespiratory
fitness (CRF) and mortality. However, this relationship has almost exclusively been studied …

Cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular disease-the past, present, and future

LA Kaminsky, R Arena, Ø Ellingsen, MP Harber… - Progress in …, 2019 - Elsevier
The importance of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is now well established and it is
increasingly being recognized as an essential variable which should be assessed in health …

Cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular disease prevention: an update

MH Al-Mallah, S Sakr, A Al-Qunaibet - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Cardiovascular diseases account for nearly one third of all
deaths globally. Improving exercise capacity and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) has been …

Changes in cardiorespiratory fitness and survival in patients with or without cardiovascular disease

P Kokkinos, C Faselis, IBH Samuel, CJ Lavie… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - jacc.org
Background The association between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and mortality risk is
based mostly on 1 CRF assessment. The impact of CRF change on mortality risk is not well …

The association between the change in directly measured cardiorespiratory fitness across time and mortality risk

MT Imboden, MP Harber, MH Whaley, WH Finch… - Progress in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and mortality risk has
typically been assessed using a single measurement, though some evidence suggests the …

Assessing cardiorespiratory fitness without performing exercise testing

R Jurca, AS Jackson, MJ LaMonte, JR Morrow Jr… - American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Low cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is associated with increased risk of
chronic diseases and mortality; however, CRF assessment is usually not performed in many …

Cardiorespiratory fitness as a quantitative predictor of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events in healthy men and women: a meta-analysis

S Kodama, K Saito, S Tanaka, M Maki, Y Yachi… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context Epidemiological studies have indicated an inverse association between
cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and coronary heart disease (CHD) or all-cause mortality in …

Impact of body mass index, physical activity, and other clinical factors on cardiorespiratory fitness (from the Cooper Center longitudinal study)

SG Lakoski, CE Barlow, SW Farrell, JD Berry… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is widely accepted as an important reversible cardiovascular
risk factor. In the present study, we examined the nonmodifiable and modifiable …