All-Cause Mortality Associated With Physical Activity During Leisure Time, Work, Sports, and Cycling to Work

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Authors

Lars Bo Andersen · University of Copenhagen

Abstract

Leisure time physical activity was inversely associated with all-cause mortality in both men and women in all age groups. Benefit was found from moderate leisure time physical activity, with further benefit from sports activity and bicycling as transportation.

Topics & Keywords

Physical Activity and Health Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Urban Transport and Accessibility

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of Internal Medicine

Volume 160, Issue 11, pp. 1621-1621

DOI: 10.1001/archinte.160.11.1621

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