“…To the Editor: The effect of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) on sudden cardiac death (SCD) has been summarized, 1 with the conclusion that the risk of SCD decreases by 14% to 22% per 1-metabolic equivalent task increase in CRF. 1 Recently, Mayo Clinic Proceedings has not only emphasized articles on CRF [2][3][4] but also articles on resistance exercise and muscular strength (MusS). [5][6][7] However, there is no study of the effect of MusS on SCD, even though MusS was inversely and independently associated with all-cause mortality in healthy men.…”