Television viewing time independently predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: The EPIC Norfolk study

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 150-159

  Wijndaele, Katrien ^a   Brage, Søren ^a   Besson, Hervé ^a   Khaw, Kay Tee ^b   Sharp, Stephen J ^a   Luben, Robert ^b   Wareham, Nicholas J ^a   Ekelund, Ulf ^a  

^a MRC EPIDEMIOLOGY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Epidemiology; Exercise; Mortality; Television

Indexed keywords

AGE; BIOENERGETICS; BODY MASS; CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENDER; MORTALITY RISK; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; SMOKING; TELEVISION; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NORFOLK ISLAND; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; TELEVISION;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENERGY METABOLISM; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPOLIPIDEMIC AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEOPLASMS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TELEVISION;

EID: 79952060391     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyq105     Document Type: Article

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