Exercise and life expectancy - Authors' reply

The Lancet

Volumn 379, Issue 9818, 2012, Pages 800-801

  Wen, Chi Pang ^a,b   Tsai, Min Kuang ^a,b   Tsai, Shan Pou ^c   Wai, Jackson Pui Man ^d   Yang, Yi Chen ^a,b   Tsao, Chwen Keng ^e   Wu, Xifeng ^f  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN SPORT UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e MJ Health Management Institution   (Taiwan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; EXERCISE; GROUPS BY AGE; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; LETTER; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; WALKING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; MALE; NOTE;

EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE;

EID: 84863246523     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60342-0     Document Type: Letter

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