Association between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Health-Related Quality of Life among Patients at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease in Uruguay

• Morgan N. Clennin ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Morgan N. Clennin, Xuemei Sui

  Affiliation Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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• Jonathan P. W. Payne ,

  ¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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• Edgardo G. Rienzi ,

  ¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Especialista en Medicina del Deporte, Centro Calidad de Vida, Asociación Española, Montevideo, Uruguay

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• Carl J. Lavie ,

  ¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, Ochsner Clinical School-the University of Queensland School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, Department of Preventive Medicine, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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• Steven N. Blair ,

  ¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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• Russell R. Pate ,

  ¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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• Xuemei Sui

  Contributed equally to this work with: Morgan N. Clennin, Xuemei Sui

  * E-mail: msui@mailbox.sc.edu

  Affiliation Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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