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
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
Adding cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) to risk classification offers health professionals opportunities to improve patient management and encourage lifestyle-based strategies to reduce CV risk
Original publication
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. Circulation. Published 21 November 2016. doi:10.
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