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Source: Archives of Internal Medicine
Summary:
Study subjects were men with diabetes who had a maximal exercise test and had body mass index of 18.5 to 35
Number of cardiovascular deaths within a mean follow-up of 15 years was compared against several risk factors
Low fitness level was associated with higher risk of mortality in normal, overweight, and obese groups vs. normal weight with high fitness
Conclusion: In this group of diabetic men, low fitness was associated with increased risk of cardiovascular death across all weight groups
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