Associations of objectively assessed physical activity and sedentary time with all-cause mortality in US adults: the NHANES study.

Associations of objectively assessed physical activity and sedentary time with all-cause mortality in US adults: the NHANES study.

Sedentary behavior is related to increased mortality risk. Whether such elevated risk can be offset by enhanced physical activity has not been examined using accelerometry data.We examined the relations of sedentary time and physical activity to mortality from any cause using accelerometry data amon...

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Main Authors: Daniela Schmid, Cristian Ricci, Michael F Leitzmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4358950?pdf=render

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