Long-term sedentary work and the risk of subsite-specific colorectal cancer

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 173, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1183-1191

  Boyle, Terry ^a,b   Fritschi, Lin ^b   Heyworth, Jane ^a   Bull, Fiona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

colorectal neoplasms; motor activity; occupations; sedentary lifestyle

Indexed keywords

CANCER; HEALTH RISK; LIFESTYLE; OCCUPATION; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RECREATION; RECTUM CANCER; SITTING;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 79955752875     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwq513     Document Type: Article

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