title: Peak oxygen consumption and heart failure prognosis--does race, sex, or fat explain the discrepancy?
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA 70121-2483, USA. clavie@ochsner.org
authors.forename: Carl J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Lavie
authors.forename: Richard V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Milani
authors.forename: Timothy D
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: Allerton
mesh_terms: D050154:Adiposity; D001741:Black or African American / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017079:Exercise Tolerance; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010101:Oxygen Consumption; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011379:Prognosis; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D012737:Sex Factors; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D044465:White People / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*