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David S. Sheps
Researcher at University of Washington
Publications - 2
Citations - 2038
David S. Sheps is an academic researcher from University of Washington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Framingham Risk Score & Physical fitness. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 1983 citations.
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Walking compared with vigorous exercise for the prevention of cardiovascular events in women.
JoAnn E. Manson,Philip Greenland,Andrea Z. LaCroix,Marcia L. Stefanick,Charles P. Mouton,Albert Oberman,Michael G. Perri,David S. Sheps,Mary Pettinger,David S. Siscovick +9 more
TL;DR: It is indicated that both walking and vigorous exercise are associated with substantial reductions in the incidence of cardiovascular events among postmenopausal women, irrespective of race or ethnic group, age, and body-mass index.
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Physical fitness as a predictor of cardiovascular mortality in asymptomatic North American men. The Lipid Research Clinics Mortality Follow-up Study.
Lars-Göran Ekelund,William L. Haskell,Jeffrey L. Johnson,Fredrick S. Whaley,Michael H. Criqui,David S. Sheps +5 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that a lower level of physical fitness is associated with a higher risk of death from coronary heart disease and cardiovascular disease in clinically healthy men, independent of conventional coronary risk factors.