Preventable Stroke and Ischaemic Heart Disease Deaths in Argentina Comparative Risk Assessment of Different Levels of Physical Activity

ROSANA POGGIO,; ADOLFO RUBINSTEIN,; VILMA IRAZOLA,; ARIEL BARDACH,; GOODARZ DANA

Otro; AHA/ASA News Event; 2016

Introduction: In Argentina physical inactivity was the fifth leading risk factor for all-cause mortality in 2010. The aim of this project was to estimate the numbers of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke deaths in Argentina attributable to different levels of physical activity (PA).