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Ageing, physical activity and mortality—a 42-year follow-up study

Author(s) -

A Gulsvik,

Dag S. Thelle,

Sven Ove Samuelsen,

Marius Myrstad,

Morten Mowé,

Torgeir Bruun Wyller

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyr205

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , confounding , demography , stroke (engine) , confidence interval , population , proportional hazards model , ageing , epidemiology , norwegian , gerontology , blood pressure , environmental health , linguistics , philosophy , mechanical engineering , sociology , engineering

Physical activity (PA) is inversely associated with mortality in the general population. We wanted to quantify the association of self-reported PA with mortality from all causes, ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke, and compare it with other known risk factors in different age segments.

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