Television viewing and incident cardiovascular disease: prospective associations and mediation analysis in the EPIC Norfolk Study.

BACKGROUND:Although television viewing time is detrimentally associated with intermediate cardiovascular risk factors, the relationship with incident total (i.e. combined fatal and non-fatal) cardiovascular disease (CVD), non-fatal CVD and coronary heart disease is largely unknown. This study examin...

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Main Authors: Katrien Wijndaele, Søren Brage, Hervé Besson, Kay-Tee Khaw, Stephen J Sharp, Robert Luben, Amit Bhaniani, Nicholas J Wareham, Ulf Ekelund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3102066?pdf=render