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Comment on: “Exercise Prescription in Patients With Different Combinations of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: A Consensus Statement From the EXPERT Working Group”

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  1. Johannes Gutenberg Mainz University, Mainz, Germany

    Herbert Löllgen

  2. Institute for Medicine and Sports, Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Petra Zupet

  3. Inter Universities Center of Education, Hasselt, Belgium

    Andre Debruyne

  4. Department of Sports and Exercise Physiology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    Norbert Bachl

  5. Johannes Gutenberg University, Bermesgasse 21, 42897, Remscheid, Germany

    Herbert Löllgen

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Löllgen, H., Zupet, P., Debruyne, A. et al. Comment on: “Exercise Prescription in Patients With Different Combinations of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: A Consensus Statement From the EXPERT Working Group”. Sports Med 48, 2891–2892 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-018-0978-1

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