The interplay between physical activity at work and during leisure time – risk of ischemic heart disease and all-cause mortality in middle-aged Caucasian men | Zendy

Andreas Holtermann | Zendy; Ole Steen Mortensen | Zendy; Hermann Burr | Zendy; Karen Søgaard | Zendy; Finn Gyntelberg | Zendy; Poul Suadicani | Zendy

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The interplay between physical activity at work and during leisure time – risk of ischemic heart disease and all-cause mortality in middle-aged Caucasian men

Author(s) -

Andreas Holtermann,

Ole Steen Mortensen,

Hermann Burr,

Karen Søgaard,

Finn Gyntelberg,

Poul Suadicani

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

scandinavian journal of work environment and health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621

H-Index - 103

eISSN - 1795-990X

pISSN - 0355-3140

DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.1357

Subject(s) - hazard ratio , medicine , confounding , demography , confidence interval , lower risk , proportional hazards model , disease , gerontology , physical activity , physical therapy , sociology

Our aim was to test the hypothesis that a high level of physical activity during leisure time increases the risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) mortality among men with high physical work demands.

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