Research Article
Long-Term Exercise and Risk of Metabolic and Cardiac Diseases: The Erlangen Fitness and Prevention Study
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of the exercise and the control groups.
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No significant between-group differences were determined. As determined by questionnaire; bas determined by bioimpedance analysis (Tanita BF 305, Tokyo, Japan); cas determined by physical activity questionnaire (1: very low to 7: very high) [15], dstepwise treadmill test to voluntary maximum; e5-day dietary analysis (Prodi-4.5/03, Wissenschaftlicher Verlag, Freiburg, Germany); faccording to NCEP-ATP III. |