Preferred Name |
Cardiorespiratory fitness
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Definition |
The ability of the heart and lungs to deliver blood and oxygen to the tissues during aerobic activity. It is a general measure of the relative conditioning of the heart and respiratory system.
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Synonyms & Abbreviations |
Cardiorespiratory Fitness
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ReferenceCode |
NCI Thesaurus Code:C88164
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ReferenceURL |
https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C88164
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Influence type |
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Subgroups and cutoffs |
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Have |
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PMID |
19277881
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