Physical activity and 10-year mortality from cardiovascular diseases and all causes: The zutphen elderly study

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 1499-1505

  Bijnen, Fransje C H ^a,b   Caspersen, Carl J ^d   Feskens, Edith J M ^a   Saris, Wim H M ^c   Mosterd, Willem L ^b   Kromhout, Daan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; EXERTION; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; RISK;

EID: 0031851273     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.158.14.1499     Document Type: Article

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