Why the study?
Does present-day physical activity improve coronary artery disease risk factors in older former athletes compared to sedentary individuals?
Does present-day physical activity improve coronary artery disease risk factors in older former athletes compared to sedentary individuals?
Higher present-day physical activity is associated with more favorable CAD risk factor profiles in older former athletes, emphasizing the importance of continued exercise after retirement from active sports.
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Encourages sustained activity in former athletes; leaves open prospective effects on CAD risk factors.
Dey et al. (2002) studied this question.
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