vigorous exercise

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vigorous exercise

A form of exercise that is intense enough to cause sweating and/or heavy breathing/ and/or ↑ heart rate to near maximum; VE is formally defined as that which requires > 6 METs; there is a graded inverse relationship between total physical activity–in particular vigorous exercise and mortality. See Exercise, MET. Cf the 'Zone.'.

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