Physical activity and all-cause mortality across levels of overall and abdominal adiposity in European men and women: The European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition study (EPIC)

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 613-621

  Ekelund, Ulf ^a,b   Ward, Heather A ^c   Norat, Teresa ^c   Luan, Jian'an ^a   May, Anne M ^d   Weiderpass, Elisabete ^e,f,g,h   Sharp, Stephen J ^a   Overvad, Kim ^i,j   Østergaard, Jane Nautrup ^i,j   Tjønneland, Anne ^k   Johnsen, Nina Føns ^k   Mesrine, Sylvie ^l,m,n   Fournier, Agnès ^l,m,n   Fagherazzi, Guy ^l,m,n   Trichopoulou, Antonia ^o,p   Lagiou, Pagona ^o,q,r   Trichopoulos, Dimitrios ^p,q,r   Li, Kuanrong ^s   Kaaks, Rudolf ^s   Ferrari, Pietro ^t   Licaj, Idlir ^t   Jenab, Mazda ^t   Bergmann, Manuela ^u   Boeing, Heiner ^u   Palli, Domenico ^v   Sieri, Sabina ^w   Panico, Salvatore ^x   Tumino, Rosario ^y   Vineis, Paolo ^c,z   Peeters, Petra H ^d   Monnikhof, Evelyn ^d   Bueno De Mesquita, H Bas ^c,d,aa   Quirós, J Ramón ^ab   Agudo, Antonio ^ac   Sánchez, María José ^ad,ae   Huerta, José María ^ae,af   Ardanaz, Eva ^ae,ag   Arriola, Larraitz ^ae   Hedblad, Bo ^ah   Wirfält, Elisabet ^ah   Sund, Malin ^ai   Johansson, Mattias ^ai   Key, Timothy J ^aj   Travis, Ruth C ^aj   Khaw, Kay Tee ^a   Brage, Søren ^a   Wareham, Nicholas J ^a   Riboli, Elio ^c   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^f CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^g KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^h FOLKHÄLSAN RESEARCH CENTER   (Finland)

ⁱ AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^j AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^k DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^l INSERM   (France)

^m CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

ⁿ IGR   (France)

^o UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^p HELLENIC HEALTH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

^q HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^r BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

^s GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^t INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^u GERMAN INSTITUTE OF HUMAN NUTRITION   (Germany)

^v CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

^w NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^x UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^y 'Civile MP Arezzo' Hospital   (Italy)

^z School of Public Health and HuGeF Foundation   (Italy)

^aa NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^ab Health Department of the Autonomous Government of Asturias   (Spain)

^ac CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

^ad Andalusian School of Public Health   (Spain)

^ae CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^af DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Spain)

^ag INSTITUTO DE SALUD PÚBLICA DE NAVARRA   (Spain)

^ah LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^ai UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Cohort study; Epidemiology; Exercise; Mortality; Obesity; Physical activity; Population attributable fraction

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE TABLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ABDOMINAL FAT; CLINICAL TRIAL; EUROPE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBESITY; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATHOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADIPOSITY; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84928705057     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.114.100065     Document Type: Article

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