Leisure time physical activity and mortality: A detailed pooled analysis of the dose-response relationship

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 175, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 959-967

  Arem, Hannah ^a   Moore, Steven C ^a   Patel, Alpa ^b   Hartge, Patricia ^a   Berrington De Gonzalez, Amy ^a   Visvanathan, Kala ^c   Campbell, Peter T ^b   Freedman, Michal ^a   Weiderpass, Elisabete ^d,e,f,g   Adami, Hans Olov ^d,h   Linet, Martha S ^a   Lee, I Min ⁱ   Matthews, Charles E ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^f CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^g Folkhällsan Research Center   (Finland)

^h HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC EQUIVALENT; MORTALITY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NEOPLASM; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES; EXERCISE; MIDDLE AGED; RECREATION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RECREATION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930715221     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.0533     Document Type: Article

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