Monday, March 2, 2015

Treadmill performance predicts mortality: New formula gauges 10-year risk of dying

Analyzing data from 58,000 heart stress tests, Johns Hopkins cardiologists report they have developed a formula that estimates one’s risk of dying over a decade based on a person’s ability to exercise on a treadmill at an increasing speed and incline. Several exercise-based risk scoring systems …

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