What This Study Adds to the Field
cardiovascular disease
PRETERM BIRTH, ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE, HYPERTENSION, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
In this trial subgroup analysis of young adults with elevated blood pressure and stage 1 hypertension, a 16-week aerobic exercise training intervention led to significant improvements in peak exercise Preterm birth affects 10% of live births worldwide (Whole-body Cardiovascular fitness in early life has been shown to be important for long-term health. Shah and colleagues found that each 1-minute reduction in exercise test duration from baseline to year 7 of follow-up was associated with a 21% increased risk in all-cause mortality and a 20% increased risk of cardiovascular disease in long-term follow-up (