Physical activity and all-cause mortality in older women and men

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 664-668

  Brown, Wendy J ^a   McLaughlin, Deirdre ^a   Leung, Janni ^a   McCaul, Kieran A ^b   Flicker, Leon ^b,c   Almeida, Osvaldo P ^b,d,e   Hankey, Graeme J ^e   Lopez, Derrick ^b   Dobson, Annette J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84862878704     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2011-090529     Document Type: Article

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