Low cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is associated with greater mortality and morbidity. Galectin‐3 (Gal‐3) is a prognostic biomarker for fibrosis and heart failure. Gal‐3 is also associated with a greater risk… Click to show full abstract
Low cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is associated with greater mortality and morbidity. Galectin‐3 (Gal‐3) is a prognostic biomarker for fibrosis and heart failure. Gal‐3 is also associated with a greater risk for cardiovascular mortality. Whether CRF is related with Gal‐3 is unclear. The objective of this study was to assess the sex‐specific associations of CRF and Gal‐3 levels in the general population.
               
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