Impact of individual and combined health behaviors on all causes of premature mortality among middle aged men in Korea: The Seoul male cohort study

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 14-20

  Rhee, Chul Woo ^a   Kim, Ji Young ^a   Park, Byung Joo ^a,b   Li, Zhong Min ^a,c   Ahn, Yoon Ok ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cohort studies; Life style; Mortality; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MORTALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP DISORDER; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; SOUTH KOREA;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; KOREA; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84863231858     PISSN: 19758375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3961/jpmph.2012.45.1.14     Document Type: Article

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