Dear Editor,ETadegn TagedPFailure to meet World Health Organization(WHO)-determined minimum physical activity(PA)levels is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease(CVD),^(1)but evidence is still scarce on...Dear Editor,ETadegn TagedPFailure to meet World Health Organization(WHO)-determined minimum physical activity(PA)levels is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease(CVD),^(1)but evidence is still scarce on its effects on other CVD risk factors.Furthermore,whether or not there are sex-specific effects on the association between PA and CVD risk is a matter of controversy,with some authors observing a protective effect of PA in men but not in women,^(2)and others finding the opposite trend.^(3)展开更多
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文摘Dear Editor,ETadegn TagedPFailure to meet World Health Organization(WHO)-determined minimum physical activity(PA)levels is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease(CVD),^(1)but evidence is still scarce on its effects on other CVD risk factors.Furthermore,whether or not there are sex-specific effects on the association between PA and CVD risk is a matter of controversy,with some authors observing a protective effect of PA in men but not in women,^(2)and others finding the opposite trend.^(3)