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List of works by Laura F. DeFina

Association Between Midlife Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Risk of Stroke: The Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 9 June 2016

Association Between Sitting Time and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors After Adjustment for Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Cooper Center Longitudinal Study, 2010-2013.

scientific article published on 29 December 2016

Association between C reactive protein and depression in a population of healthy adults: the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 21 March 2020

Association between low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and depression in a large sample of healthy adults: the Cooper Center longitudinal study.

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Association between omega-3 fatty acids and serum prostate-specific antigen

scientific article published on 28 December 2015

Association of All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality With High Levels of Physical Activity and Concurrent Coronary Artery Calcification

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Association of Educational Attainment and Cardiovascular Risk in Hispanic Individuals: Findings From the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Association of Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Long-term Healthcare Costs

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Association of Midlife Cardiorespiratory Fitness With Incident Depression and Cardiovascular Death After Depression in Later Life

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Association of a favorable cardiovascular health profile with the presence of coronary artery calcification

scientific article published on 31 December 2014

Association of cardiorespiratory fitness with left ventricular remodeling and diastolic function: the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 30 April 2014

Association of cardiorespiratory fitness with total, cardiovascular, and noncardiovascular mortality across 3 decades of follow-up in men and women

scientific article published on 3 April 2012

Association of triglyceride-to-high density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio to cardiorespiratory fitness in men.

scientific article published on 17 September 2016

Asthma and depression: the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 18 March 2014

Body Mass Index and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Mid-Life and Risk of Heart Failure Hospitalization in Older Age: Findings From the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 30 March 2017

Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Highly Sensitive Cardiac Troponin Levels in a Preventive Medicine Cohort

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Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Middle Age and Health Care Costs in Later Life.

scientific article published on October 2015

Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Body Mass Index, and Markers of Insulin Resistance in Apparently Healthy Women and Men

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Coronary Artery Calcium and Cardiovascular Disease Events in a Cohort of Generally Healthy, Middle Aged Men: Results from the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study.

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Different Measures of Adiposity, and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Risk in Women

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Serum Vitamin D, and Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Men

scientific article published on 16 July 2020

Cardiorespiratory fitness and coronary artery calcification in women

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

Cardiorespiratory fitness and long-term survival in "low-risk" adults

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Cardiorespiratory fitness in survivors of cervical, endometrial, and ovarian cancers: The Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

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Cardiorespiratory fitness, different measures of adiposity, and serum vitamin D levels in African-American adults

scientific article published on 31 July 2019

Changes in mid-life fitness predicts heart failure risk at a later age independent of interval development of cardiac and noncardiac risk factors: the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

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Costs associated with women's physical activity musculoskeletal injuries: the women's injury study.

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

Depressed Adolescents Treated with Exercise (DATE): A pilot randomized controlled trial to test feasibility and establish preliminary effect sizes

scientific article published on June 2013

Depressive symptoms and metabolic syndrome in preventive healthcare: the Cooper Center longitudinal study

scientific article published in October 2010

Dietary Patterns and Long-Term Survival: A Retrospective Study of Healthy Primary Care Patients

scientific article published on 28 August 2017

Disagreement Between Different Definitions of Coronary Artery Calcium Progression

scientific article published on 12 November 2014

Distinct Brain and Behavioral Benefits from Cognitive vs. Physical Training: A Randomized Trial in Aging Adults

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

Divergent Association of High Levels of Physical Activity with Cardiac versusFunding: The Cooper Institute, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit research institute, provided internal funding for all aspects of this study, including design and conduct of the study;

scientific article published on 24 November 2020

Effect of fitness on incident diabetes from statin use in primary prevention

scientific article published on 23 December 2014

Effects of depression, metabolic syndrome, and cardiorespiratory fitness on mortality: results from the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 17 April 2017

Effects of omega-3 supplementation in combination with diet and exercise on weight loss and body composition

scientific article published on December 15, 2010

Exercise outcomes in prevalent users of stimulant medications

scientific article published on 21 March 2015

Fasting Glucose, Obesity, and Metabolic Syndrome as Predictors of Type 2 Diabetes: The Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

Functional Movement Screening Performance and Association With Key Health Markers in Older Adults

scientific article published on 27 December 2019

Heart Rate Recovery and Systolic Blood Pressure Recovery After Maximal Exercise in Prevalent Users of Stimulant Medications

scientific article published on 17 March 2016

High Cardiorespiratory Fitness Is Associated with Reduced Risk of Low Bone Density in Postmenopausal Women

scientific article published on 28 January 2016

Higher omega-3 index is associated with more rapid heart rate recovery in healthy men and women

scientific article published on 13 November 2020

In reply

scientific article published in April 2012

Increases in erythrocyte DHA are not associated with increases in LDL-cholesterol: Cooper center longitudinal study

scientific article published on 09 December 2020

Introduction to the Supplement

scientific article published on 01 June 2015

Lifelong Physical Activity Regardless of Dose Is Not Associated With Myocardial Fibrosis

scientific article published on November 2016

Long-Term Association of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol With Cardiovascular Mortality in Individuals at Low 10-Year Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Meeting physical activity guidelines and musculoskeletal injury: the WIN study

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Metabolic Syndrome and Cognitive Impairment among High Socioeconomic, Nondemented Older US Adults

scientific article published on 10 March 2019

Midlife Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Incident Cancer, and Survival After Cancer in Men: The Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

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Midlife Fitness and the Development of Chronic Conditions in Later Life

scientific article published on September 24, 2012

Moderate to High Levels of Cardiorespiratory Fitness Attenuate the Effects of Triglyceride to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio on Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in Men.

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Neural mechanisms of brain plasticity with complex cognitive training in healthy seniors

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Physical Fitness and Risk for Heart Failure and Coronary Artery Disease

scientific article published on July 1, 2013

Physical activity and musculoskeletal injuries in women: the Women's Injury Study

scientific article published on 12 October 2013

Physical activity versus cardiorespiratory fitness: two (partly) distinct components of cardiovascular health?

scientific article published on 28 September 2014

Progression of CAC Score and Risk of Incident CVD.

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Psychometric evaluation of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) in three diverse samples

scientific article published on 6 December 2010

Relation of Coronary Artery Diameters With Cardiorespiratory Fitness

scientific article published on 06 February 2018

Relationship between asthma and cognition: the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on February 15, 2013

Relationship between serum homocysteine levels and depressive symptoms: the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 20 March 2012

Relevance of Fitness to Mortality Risk in Men Receiving Contemporary Medical Care

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Response by Abdullah et al to Letters Regarding Article, "Long-Term Association of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol With Cardiovascular Mortality in Individuals at Low 10-Year Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Results From the Coope

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Risks of High Coronary Artery Calcium-Reply

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Secular change in cardiorespiratory fitness of men: Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Shorter term aerobic exercise improves brain, cognition, and cardiovascular fitness in aging

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Standing, Obesity, and Metabolic Syndrome: Findings From the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

Tanning bed use and depression in a preventive medicine cohort: The Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 20 February 2020

The Association of Physical Activity With Carotid Intima Media Thickening in a Healthy Older Population: Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

The Association of Self-Reported Muscle-Strengthening Activities With Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Older Adults: Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 06 December 2019

The Relationship Between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Bone Mineral Density in Men: A Cross-sectional Study

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The Relationship between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Montreal Cognitive Assessment Scores in Older Adults

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

The Reply

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

The association between midlife cardiorespiratory fitness and later life chronic kidney disease: The Cooper Center Longitudinal Study.

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

The association between midlife cardiorespiratory fitness levels and later-life dementia: a cohort study

scientific article published on February 2013

The association between serum vitamin d level and cognitive function in older adults: Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 16 May 2018

The association of cardiorespiratory fitness, body mass index, and age with testosterone levels at screening of healthy men undergoing preventive medical examinations: The Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 29 September 2018

The association of midlife cardiorespiratory fitness with later life carotid atherosclerosis: Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

The impact of race and higher socioeconomic status on cardiorespiratory fitness

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The influence of adjuvant therapy on cardiorespiratory fitness in early-stage breast cancer seven years after diagnosis: the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 17 March 2013

The relationship between asthma and self-reported anxiety in a predominantly healthy adult population

scientific article published on 26 September 2013

Traditional signs and symptoms commonly attributed to hypogonadism do not correlate with testosterone levels: the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study Experience

scientific article published on 20 September 2019

Triglyceride-to-high-density-lipoprotein-cholesterol ratio is an index of heart disease mortality and of incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in men.

scientific article published in February 2014

Type 2 diabetes is associated with loss of HDL endothelium protective functions.

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

U.S. military service and the prevalence of metabolic syndrome: findings from a cross-sectional analysis of the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study, 1979-2013

journal article published in 2017