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Old 05-12-10 | 10:22 AM
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Kotts
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Originally Posted by oilman_15106
I am a little suspicious. Using this calculation pro cyclists and super models are suddenly in the same healthy classification?
From a "cardiovascular risk and mortality" standpoint, yes, they are in the same classification.

The study cited doesn't claim it's an indicator of "health", just how likely it is that you'll cack out form a heart attack or stroke.
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