Non Electrocardiographic alterations in exercise testing in asymptomatic women. Associations with cardiovascular risk factors

CONCLUSIONS: More than half of middle-aged women without cardiovascular symptoms present alterations in one or more exercise testing parameters. Alterations in the functional capacity or heart rate behavior, as verified by exercise testing, are associated with age, smoking, an overweight status and obesity.
Source: Clinics - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research