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Percentage reduction in CVD events associated with physical activity that is explained by risk factors (adapted from Mora et al. 2007). Differences in risk factors explain ~59% of the relative cardiovascular risk reduction associated with exercise. This statistical modeling suggests that at least 40% of the risk reduction associated with exercise cannot be explained by established or emerging risk factors
